Meaning & use
cuddly
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Pleasant to hug or hold close, typically because of being soft or warm.
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The puppy was small and cuddly, and everyone wanted to hold it.
She wrapped herself in a cuddly blanket to watch movies on the couch.
A note on using this word
Almost always used informally and affectionately to describe soft animals, toys, or people.
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