snuggled

past tense of snuggle
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as in nestled
to sit or recline comfortably or cozily it's particularly nice to snuggle next to the fire on a snowy day

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Recent Examples of snuggled Later videos show the two snuggled up, clearly already best friends. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025 The picture features Ozzy and Sharon, 72, snuggled up on a couch together, posing with two dogs. Marina Watts, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025 The baby snuggled near, and smiled, and closed his eyes. Karen Zautyk, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024 The Wakeman Sleeping Bag is fully lined with soft buffalo polyester to ensure you’re perfectly snuggled up at all temperatures. Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024 Made an incredible meal and sang Christmas songs snuggled up by a roaring fire. Mia Taylor, Parents, 16 Oct. 2024 Children can listen to an audiobook of The Witches whilst snuggled up in a bespoke Enormous Crocodile blanket and pillows or race Matilda to beat Trunchbull in Roald Dahl Monopoly. Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 The K-pop star snuggled up in a padded royal purple corduroy set, accessorizing with small silver hoop earrings. Maggie Clancy, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019 The post featured a carousel of moments including photobooth shots, intimate selfies, Halloween costumes and a romantic snap of them snuggled up on their tour bus. Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snuggled
Verb
  • Conveniently, Meridian’s Aubergine Kitchen will be nestled between The Habit Burger Grill and Blaze Pizza.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 9 Sep. 2025
  • At the top, nestled among medicinal plants and fruit trees, sits a yellow house with white latticework and a porch that opens to a view of the hills.
    Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The two were cuddled together watching the Eagles take on the Los Angeles Rams as Wyatt, 4, asked who's who on the field.
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • To fill the void, Potato grabbed his dad's shirt and cuddled with it, inhaling the scent of his human.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This spring, my grandson crouched beside me to plant peas, 20 years after his father helped dig the first bed.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Duran crouched, hands on his knees, staring at his feet, as the Phillies’ training staff rushed to his side.
    Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2025

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“Snuggled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snuggled. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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