cuddled
past simple and past participle ofcuddle
cuddle
verb[IorT]
uk/ˈkʌd.əl/us/ˈkʌd.əl/to putyourarmsaround someone andholdthem in alovingway, or (of twopeople) toholdeach othercloseto showloveor forcomfort:
She cuddled thebabyandeventuallyitstoppedcrying.
Theysatin the backrowof thecinemakissingand cuddling.
Showing affection
- affectionate
- affectionately
- aw
- bear hug
- canoodle
- chuck
- cwtch up tosomeone
- demonstratively
- demonstrativeness
- embrace
- fall intosomeone'sarmsidiom
- fondle
- kiss
- mwah
- nurse
- nuzzle
- osculate
- PDA
- to hold/clutch/clasp/takesomeone/somethingtoyourbosomidiom
- touchy-feely
Phrasal verb
cuddle up
Examplesofcuddled
cuddled
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
Powderpuffs are very affectionate, lively, playful, and love to becuddled.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She loved andcuddledher dogs very much.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The smallest and youngest of the pups, he likes beingcuddledand will whine and cry if he doesn't have his favorite pacifier.
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