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cuddly
This term evokes a sense of tactile comfort and emotional warmth. It is most frequently applied to soft objects like plush toys or pets, where the physical sensation of softness triggers a desire for closeness. The word carries a strong positive, cozy connotation, often associated with childhood, safety, and tenderness.
When applied to people, the word shifts from a purely physical description to one of perceived temperament or appearance. Describing someone as cuddly suggests they look approachable, soft, or endearing, often implying a non-threatening and affectionate nature. It is a casual term and is rarely used in formal or professional settings.
Meanings
Examples
This teddy bear is so cuddly that I can not stop hugging it.
Look at that puppy with the fluffy ears, it looks so cuddly.
I just want a cuddly blanket to curl up in while watching a movie.
He has such a cuddly face that everyone wants to pinch his cheeks.
I need something cuddly to hold during the long flight.
The monster in the story was actually quite cuddly despite its size.