snoozling

Definition of snoozlingnext
present participle of snoozle, chiefly dialect
as in cuddling
to lie close a trio of kittens were snoozling comfortably in the basket

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  • Some commenters online point out that boundaries may look different in close friendships, where gestures that might be read as romantic in other contexts, like cuddling, are not always tied to romantic interest.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Whether that’s going to see a show, tossing some axes, cuddling with some cats at a café or racing down the slopes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
    Heather Zidack, Hartford Courant, 15 Feb. 2026
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  • Loved by Oprah, the AirEssentials collection is made of lightweight, soft, and breathable fabric that is perfect for flights, layering for sightseeing tours, or snuggling up at home.
    Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2026
  • My son loves the fun parts of puppy parenting like snuggling, petting, playing, and running together.
    Angela Hatem, Parents, 10 Feb. 2026
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  • Cocksuckers, Chuky mumbled, cradling the bottle atop his belly, nestling its spout in his shiny cleavage.
    Jonathan Miles, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Forget last-gasp 30-yard thunderbolts nestling in the top corner.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Snoozling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snoozling. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.

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