swaddles
Wraps baby tight
Swaddles is the verb form of swaddle, meaning to wrap snugly in cloth or blankets.
The word appears most often with infants: She swaddles the baby before putting him down to sleep.
Swaddling keeps newborns warm and secure, mimicking the confinement of the womb.
As a noun, swaddles are the cloths used for wrapping.
Plain-woven cotton cloth
- blanketSoft bed covering
- linenFlax-derived textile
- clothWoven or knit material
- fabricWoven or knit material
enfold · bundle · tuck · cocoon · swathing · enwrap · snug · secure
Infant just delivered
- bassinetPortable infant bed
- nurseryRoom for infants
- cradleRocking bed for infants
- lullabySoothing song for babies
onesie · pacifier · sleeper · crib · nappy · booties · rocking · settling
Heat you feel
- cozinessComfortable warm intimacy
- snugnessComfortable tightness or warmth
- securityProtection from threat
- calmFree from agitation
restfulness · contentment · softness · gentleness · serenity · peacefulness · reassurance · nestling
Connection or fondness
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- caregivingAttending to dependents
- closenessState of proximity
- skin-to-skinUnclothed bodily touching
holding · cradling · parenting · affection · tenderness · soothing · touch · cuddling
muslin
Plain-woven cotton cloth
fabric · enfold · bundle · tuck · cocoon · swathing · enwrap · snug · secure · wrap
newborn
Infant just delivered
lullaby · onesie · pacifier · sleeper · crib · nappy · booties · rocking · settling · infant
warmth
Heat you feel
- cozinessComfortable warm intimacy
- snugnessComfortable tightness or warmth
- securityProtection from threat
calm · restfulness · contentment · softness · gentleness · serenity · peacefulness · reassurance · nestling · cradling
attachment
Connection or fondness
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- caregivingAttending to dependents
- closenessState of proximity
skin-to-skin · holding · cradling · parenting · affection · tenderness · soothing · touch · cuddling
- babycarebaby bottles, diapers, pacifiers, cribs, strollers
- parentinggentle parenting, child, mom, children, kids
- baby clothesonesies, onesie, bodysuit, bodysuits, sleeper
- baby gearbaby bottle, baby carrier, baby bottles, car seat, pram
- Baby giftsblankets, onesies, rattles, stuffed animals, bibs
- enclosesencloses, surrounds, encircles, encompasses, contains
- swaddle blanketCloth for wrapping babies
- swaddling clothesCloth strips restraining newborns
- swaddling clothFabric for binding babies
- swaddle clothFabric for wrapping babies
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