cuddlesome

1. 1.

   inviting cuddling or hugging

   “a cuddlesome baby”

   “a cuddly teddybear”

   Synonymscuddly

   Similarlovable

Questions about cuddlesome

What does cuddlesome mean?

cuddlesome means "inviting cuddling or hugging".

How many syllables are in cuddlesome?

cuddlesome has 3 syllables: cudd-le-some. The stress falls on "cudd".

What is another word for cuddlesome?

Close synonyms include cuddly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cuddlesome a common word?

cuddlesome is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.