Definition of Cuddling

1. Noun. Affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs).

Exact synonyms: Caressing, Fondling, Hugging, Kissing, Necking, Petting, Smooching, Snuggling
Generic synonyms: Arousal, Foreplay, Stimulation
Specialized synonyms: Snogging
Derivative terms: Cuddle, Cuddle, Fondle, Hug, Kiss, Neck, Pet, Smooch, Snuggle

Definition of Cuddling

1. Verb. (present participle of cuddle) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cuddling

1. cuddle [v] - See also: cuddle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cuddling

cuddle
cuddle-bunny
cuddle bunny
cuddle up
cuddlecore
cuddled
cuddlefest
cuddler
cuddlers
cuddles
cuddlesome
cuddlicious
cuddlier
cuddliest
cuddliness
cuddling (current term)
cuddly
cuddy
cudgel
cudgeled
cudgeler
cudgelers
cudgeling
cudgelled
cudgelling
cudgels
cudighi
cudighis
cuds
cudweed

Literary usage of Cuddling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dialect of Donegal: Being the Speech of Meenawannia in the Parish of by Edmund Crosby Quiggin (1906)
"... fa N' t'in'i, ' cuddling round the fire ', gor in ta: n çark er' gor, ' the hen is wanting to sit ' ..."

2. Souls in Khaki: Being a Personal Investigation Into Spiritual Experiences by Arthur Edward Copping (1917)
"... Bluff—Irrepressible invalids— Map-making on a bed quilt—Heroes in their teens—A blushing British soldier—"We young chaps are just as brave"—cuddling the ..."

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