cuddled

past tense of cuddle
as in snuggled
to lie close kittens cuddling in a basket

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Recent Examples of cuddled In the picture, the proud mom could be seen lying in a bed on a private plane, cuddled in a fuzzy blanket. Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025 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 In another scene, the three are cuddled up on the boat as Justin holds his son with one arm and Hailey kisses his left shoulder. Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cuddled
snuggled
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  • Art aficionados will enjoy prowling around the building snuggled in this park that houses The Burrell Collection.
    Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The hilarious clip, shared on Instagram on Friday under the username @mostly_ghostly1, shows the poster lying by the edge of the bed, almost falling off of it, while her rescue pup, Mookie, sleeps right in the middle, snuggled up to her husband.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Cuddled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuddled. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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