cuddly

adjective

cud·dly ˈkəd-lē

ˈkə-dᵊl-ē

cuddlier; cuddliest

: fit for or inviting cuddling

a cuddly kitten

Example Sentences

He is so big and cuddly. their cuddly brand of commercialism

Recent Examples on the Web Tony Bennett The legendary singer welcomed a grandson in September 2017, and shared a cute photo with his fans from the cuddly meeting. —

Grace Gavilanes, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2023 Plus, their cuddly bear design will put a smile on your face! —

Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 9 Mar. 2023 The cozy and cuddly plush toy has amassed a gigantic following and has become a global phenomenon since debuting in 2017. —

Nikita Charuza, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2023 Google knows that cuddly car faces may not be enough to get humans to trust their lives with robot cars on the roads. —

Jeremy Hsu, Discover Magazine, 29 Mar. 2015 But as the brother-sister duo came to discover, the horde of animals is far from cuddly. —

Katie Reul, Variety, 23 Feb. 2023 Serkis’ Robey is the stuff of nightmares, making his Gollum nearly look warm and cuddly. —

Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Feb. 2023 The cuddly outing comes after Pugh's split from Zach Braff last year. —

Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2023 Lil Joe looked more like a sad otter than a cuddly sea cow. —

Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Feb. 2023 See More

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