huggers
People who embrace
People who hug, especially those who do so readily or frequently.
Often appears in compounds: tree-huggers are environmental activists (originally mocking), serial huggers embrace everyone they meet.
Someone described as not a hugger prefers to avoid physical embraces in greeting.
Those who hold fondly
- cuddlersThose who embrace warmly
- snugglersThose who nestle affectionately
- warmthHeat you feel
- squeezeFirm bilateral compression
comfort · arms · hold · cling · nestle · wrap · clasping · clutching
Physical structure, living thing
- figureOutline or numeral
- tightFirmly stretched or fitting
- fittedShaped to conform
- snugComfortably close-fitting
contour · stretch · spandex · lycra · silhouette · curve · form-fitting · skinny
Woody perennial plant
- natureInherent quality or disposition
- activistsPeople working for causes
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
- forestTree-dense ecosystem
ecology · hippies · environmentalists · protest · old-growth · redwood · sequoia · chainsaw
Bends in a line
- cornersWhere edges converge
- tiresRubber wheel coverings
- gripSecure manual hold
- handlingTreatment or management
suspension · traction · steering · racing · sports car · cornering · maneuverability · apex
embracers
Those who hold fondly
squeeze · comfort · arms · hold · cling · nestle · wrap · clasping · clutching · tenderness
body
Physical structure, living thing
snug · contour · stretch · spandex · lycra · silhouette · curve · form-fitting · skinny · leggings
tree
Woody perennial plant
- natureInherent quality or disposition
- activistsPeople working for causes
- conservationPreventing waste or loss
forest · ecology · hippies · environmentalists · protest · old-growth · redwood · sequoia · chainsaw · logging
curves
Bends in a line
handling · suspension · traction · steering · racing · sports car · cornering · maneuverability · apex · hairpin
huggerscold fish
Unfriendly, unfeeling person
ice queens · misanthropes · curmudgeons · loners · recluses
huggerspolluters
Those who contaminate surroundings
industrialists · developers · anti-environmentalists · climate deniers · loggers
- tree huggerSlang for environmental activist
- hugged oneselfWrapped arms around oneself