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Cuddly Definition & Meaning

cuddly
adjective
  1. inviting cuddling or hugging; "a cuddlesome baby"; "a cuddly teddybear"

"Cuddly" in song lyrics

See how cuddly is used in real songs:

  • "Give 'em a month Hyde Hekyl to Jekyl and she makes Hitler look cuddly"
    Aesop Rock f/ Pfac — Cook it Up
  • "I could buff Ted Buddy into cute and cuddly"
    Atherton — Get Happy or Die
  • "Bunnies are cuddly,"
    Bunnies Are Brown

Usage tips for "cuddly"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cuddly" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cuddly to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does cuddly mean?
inviting cuddling or hugging; "a cuddlesome baby"; "a cuddly teddybear"
What part of speech is cuddly?
Cuddly is an adjective.

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