Synonyms of huddling

huddling

verb

present participle of huddle

1

as in crowding

to gather into a closely packed group

the puppies huddled together to keep warm

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crowding
• piling
• swarming
• assembling
• hugging
• clustering
• flocking
• pressing
• surrounding
• converging
• bunching
• thronging
• concentrating
• congregating
• herding
• collecting
• convening
• encircling
• foregathering
• forgathering
• conglomerating
• mobbing
• concentering
• embracing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• splitting (up)
• dispersing
• breaking up
• disbanding

2

as in crouching

to lie low with the limbs close to the body

huddled under her bed during a game of hide-and-seek

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crouching
• hunching
• squatting
• scrunching
• hunkering (down)
• couching
• curling up
• squinching