Usually means: Embracing for warmth and comfort.
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  1. cuddling: Merriam-Webster
  2. cuddling: Collins English Dictionary
  3. cuddling: Vocabulary.com
  4. Cuddling, cuddling: Wordnik
  5. cuddling: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. cuddling: Wiktionary
  7. Cuddling, cuddling: Dictionary.com
  8. cuddling: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Cuddling: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Cuddling: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. cuddling: Rhymezone
  12. Cuddling: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. cuddling: FreeDictionary.org
  14. cuddling: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. cuddling: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cuddling: Encyclopedia

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  1. cuddling: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cuddling)

▸ noun:  The act of giving a cuddle.

Similar:
snuggling, petting, caressing, hugging, kissing, fondling, necking, smooching, cuddlee, cradling, more...

Opposite:
distancing, separating, withdrawing

Types:
spooning, hugging, snuggling, nuzzling, embracing, holding hands, lying on lap, back rubs, more...

Phrases:
cuddling up, did some cuddling, cuddling together, one in a cuddling pair, more...

Adjectives:
more, little, extra, physical, such, affectionate, close, maternal, simple, enough, gentle



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Similar:
snuggling, petting, caressing, hugging, kissing, fondling, necking, smooching, cuddlee, cradling, more...

Opposite:
distancing, separating, withdrawing

Types:
spooning, hugging, snuggling, nuzzling, embracing, holding hands, lying on lap, back rubs, more...

Phrases:
cuddling up, did some cuddling, cuddling together, one in a cuddling pair, more...

Adjectives:
more, little, extra, physical, such, affectionate, close, maternal, simple, enough, gentle



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