snuggly

adjective

snug·​gly ˈsnə-g(ə-)lē How to pronounce snuggly (audio)
snugglier; snuggliest
: suitable for or inviting snuggling or cuddling
used especially of inanimate objects
a snuggly blanket
Even if he won't admit it, pajamas are a great gift—so get him the coziest, snuggliest pair you can find.Rachel Dube

Examples of snuggly in a Sentence

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It's made from a mid-weight knit material that looks as snuggly and expensive as cashmere. Miles Walls, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024 It’s made of pure polyester with a slightly lighter overall weight, napped sides for a sensual, snuggly experience, and a deep pile lining for more excellent insulation. Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024 For ultimate comfort, they’re made from a snuggly polyester and cotton blend that feels soft and smooth to the touch. Alicia Geigel, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2024 Plaster their pet’s face all over a pair of snuggly socks for a funny, functional, and affordable gift that will have them in stitches. Elizabeth Mitchell Kadar, Glamour, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for snuggly 

Word History

Etymology

snuggle + -y entry 1

First Known Use

1902, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of snuggly was in 1902

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“Snuggly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snuggly. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

snuggly

adjective
snug·​gly
ˈsnəg-(ə-)lē
: suitable for or inviting snuggling or cuddling
a snuggly blanket
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