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cuddling


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of holding someone or something close and showing affection.

    - "They spent the evening cuddling on the couch."
    - "The baby loves to cuddle with his teddy bear."
  • A close, affectionate hug.

    - "After a long day, they shared a warm cuddle."
    - "The couple exchanged loving cuddles throughout the movie."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with cuddling
puddling , muddling , riddling
Variants
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cuddle , cuddled , cuddler , cuddlers , cuddles , cuddling
Forms
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cuddles, cuddled, cuddling


Etymology
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Originally meant 'to cradle' or 'hold close'. Derived from the Old English word 'cuddian'.


Trivia
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  1. Cuddling has been shown to have numerous health benefits, including reducing stress, improving mood, and increasing oxytocin levels.

  2. In some cultures, cuddling is considered a form of foreplay and is an essential part of romantic relationships.

  3. The longest recorded cuddle session lasted for 24 hours straight!


Related Concepts
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  1. Affection: A feeling of liking and caring for someone or something.

  2. Hug: A warm embrace that expresses love and comfort.


Culture
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Cuddling is a universal human behavior that expresses love, comfort, and affection. It is often associated with intimacy and closeness, particularly in romantic relationships. Cuddling has been depicted in various forms of art, literature, and media, such as paintings, novels, and movies.

How to Memorize "cuddling"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine two people holding each other tightly, their faces close together and smiling. Visualize the warmth and comfort that comes from the embrace.

  2. associate

    - Associate cuddling with feelings of love, comfort, and closeness. Remember the warmth and tenderness of a loving embrace.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym C-U-DD-L-I-N-G to remember the meaning of cuddling: Close, Unwind, Delight, Love, Intimacy, Nurture, and Grow.


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