Meaning & use
snugly
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In a close-fitting, warm, and comfortable manner.
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The blanket was wrapped snugly around the sleeping baby.
The new lid fits snugly onto the jar.
A note on using this word
Snugly can describe both physical fit, such as clothing, and a cozy emotional state.
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