cuddliness

Soft, embraceable appeal

Cuddliness is the quality of inviting or being suited to cuddling—soft, warm, and embraceable.

A puppy has cuddliness; so does a plush blanket or a person who radiates warmth and approachability.

The teddy bear's cuddliness made it her favorite toy.

comfort

soothing

Reducing distress or discomfort

serenity · peacefulness · restfulness · calmness · contentment · coziness · reassurance · solace · sanctuary · safe

texture

plush

Thick-pile soft fabric

velvety · downy · fleece · plushy · squishable · huggable · stuffed · pillowy · cushiony · furry

affection

snuggle

Embrace cozily

bonding · attachment · love · adoration · cherish · intimacy · devotion · nuzzle · caress · squeeze

warmth

cozy

Warm and snug

  • snugComfortably close-fitting
  • toastyComfortably heated
  • nestledSettled into a sheltered position

fireside · blanket · cocoon · wrapped · bundled · enveloped · hearth · comfy · homely · pajamas

nurture

maternal

Of or like mothers

protective · comforting · cradling · swaddling · holding · rocking · lullaby · soothing · gentle · tender

Categories
Opposites
physical texture and approachability

cuddlinessprickliness

Sharp, irritable nature

spikiness · thorniness · scratchiness · bristliness · roughness

emotional warmth and affection

cuddlinesscoldness

Low temperature state

aloofness · standoffishness · unfriendliness · iciness · unapproachability

aesthetic softness

cuddlinessangularity

Having sharp corners

sharpness · hardness · severity · starkness · edginess

Family

cuddle, cuddly, cuddling, cuddles, cuddled, cuddler, cuddlier, cuddliest, cuddlesome

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G