tucked in
Covers pulled close
Tucked in describes being snugly secured under covers in bed: The children are all tucked in and sleeping.
The phrase suggests comfort and safety, especially when someone else does the tucking—a parent settling a child for the night.
It can also mean having clothing pushed neatly into place: His shirt was tucked in.
- duvetFilled bed covering
- cozy blanketSoft warm covering
- blanketSoft bed covering
- nestledSettled into a sheltered position
- quiltStuffed, stitched bed covering
embraced · bedding · secure · inserted · goodnight · put to bed · cocooning · huddled · snug · concealed · bedtime · bedtime story · good night kiss · enveloped · enclosed · nurtured · shirttail · sheltered
- bedtimesleeping, pajamas, napping, resting, bedtime story
- Clothing Stylesrolled sleeves, buttoned up, fitted, slim fit, loose fit