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cud·dling

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. caressing, cuddling, fondling, hugging, kissing, necking, petting, smooching, snugglingnoun

    affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

GCIDE

  1. cuddlingnoun

    holding close in a tender and afectionate manner.

  2. cuddlingnoun

    lying closely together while caressing; nestling together.

Wikipedia

  1. cuddling

    A hug is a form of endearment, universal in most human communities, in which two or more people put their arms around the neck, back, or waist of one another and hold each other closely. If more than two people are involved, it may be referred to as a group hug. Hugs can last for any duration.

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  1. cuddling

    Cuddling refers to the act of holding someone or something in one's arms in a loving, affectionate or gentle way, often for an extended period of time. It is common among couples, families, and friends to express intimacy, affection, comfort or reassurance. It can also be done with pets or soft objects such as blankets or stuffed animals.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Cuddling

    of Cuddle

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cuddling in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cuddling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of cuddling in a Sentence

  1. Detective Superintendent Rod Wilde:

    She has done a bit of sleeping and a lot of eating, a lot of lying around and cuddling.

  2. Jane Greer:

    Cuddling and tenderness help maintain the physical connection and intimacy shared between couples—not just when you’re being sexual, as a result, it can be easier to get turned on because there’s always an element of sexual energy being shared through physical touches, therefore leading to a happier relationship overall.

  3. Rosette Pambakian:

    To make matters worse, you told the world that a sham investigation( in which I was never even interviewed) determined the assault was some sort of' consensual cuddling,'.

  4. Paul Wain:

    Grace was a bit tired and hot and bothered. She was cuddling into her mum in the line, one of the Etihad check-in girls then made the decision that she wasn’t fit to fly based on the fact she was pale in color and was leaning against her mum.

  5. Kimberly Jensen:

    There are couples out there where one person is more affectionate than the other. Maybe it they can bring their partner to the convention to show them cuddling is normal.

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