Nestled
Nestled adjective - Drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection.
Usage example: saw a number of small houses nestled against the hillside
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Synonyms for Nestled
Snuggled is a synonym for nestled. In some cases you can use "Snuggled" instead the word "Nestled" as an adjective or a verb.
Nearby Word: nestling
Snuggled
Snuggled adjective - Drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection.
Usage example: like a baby snuggled in its mother's arms
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Synonyms for Snuggled
Nestled is a synonym for snuggled. You can use "Nestled" instead the word "Snuggled" as an adjective or a verb.
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