snugness
- noun
- /ˈsnʌɡnəs/
- The snugness of the cabin made it the perfect place to relax during the winter storm.
Examples
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She wiped her tears with a sock and lay across their bed, mixing in with the softness, the snugness, and the smells.
Fiction book (1991) -
Look, they actually look really good on you, like with your hair, Everything really fit, really fit well, Like the snugness feels really good.
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I'll bet the extra thickness is what led to the snugness in the fabric.
Blog text (12) -
But As for the snugness and the stretch, they're they're equally as great, but they're also not quite full length on my feet.
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And as he walked or sat near a play area, a musical fountain, a petting zoo, and this month a Santa throne, the man often felt a domestic snugness.
Fiction book (1996) -
The snugness of the fit would have created spasms of envy in the ladies of the chorus in the old, old days when the burlesque wheel flourished.
Fiction book (1999) -
The warm blanket wrapped around me gave a sense of snugness that made me feel safe.
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After a long day, I love to sink into my couch, enjoying the snugness of my favorite throw blanket.
Synonyms
A feeling of physical ease and being free from pain
A gentle feeling of heat on your skin
A warm comfortable feeling of being safe in a small familiar place
A comfortable, cozy feeling like being at home
A feeling of being relaxed and at ease with people or places
How comfortable something feels, for example a bed or chair
A warm, comfortable feeling in a room that makes you feel relaxed
A warm, comfortable feeling in a place that makes people feel welcome
A pleasant warmth that makes you feel comfortable
Antonyms
How Cozy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Snugness comes from the short word snug, which in older English meant 'secure' or 'fitting tightly', like something that holds you in place. So snugness is the warm, safe, cosy feeling of being wrapped up or well protected.