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cuddly
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Cuddly
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cud·dly
/
ˈkʌd
li
/
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[
kuhd
-lee
]
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adjective,
cud·dli·er,
cud·dli·est.
suitable for or inviting
cuddling
:
a cuddly teddy
bear
.
Also,
cud·dle·some
/
ˈkʌd
l
səm
/
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[
kuhd
-l-s
uh
m
]
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.
Origin:
1860–65;
cuddle
+
-y
1
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cuddle
(ˈkʌd
ə
l)
—
vb
(foll by
up
)
1.
to hold (another person or thing) close or (of two people, etc) to hold each other close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth; embrace; hug
2.
to curl or snuggle up into a comfortable or warm position
—
n
3.
a close embrace, esp when prolonged
[C18: of uncertain origin]
'cuddlesome
—
adj
'cuddly
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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