cuddly

[ kuhd-lee ]

/ ˈkʌd li /

suitable for or inviting cuddling: a cuddly teddy bear.

Also cud·dle·some

[kuhd-l-suh m] /ˈkʌd l səm/.

Origin of cuddly

First recorded in 1860–65; cuddle + -y¹

cud, cuda, cudahy, cudbear, cuddle, cuddly, cuddy, cudgel, cudgel one's brains, cudgerie, cudjo

Every baby needs a soft & cuddly friend to keep with them throughout their childhood.

The Daily Beast’s 2014 Holiday Gift Guide: For the Blue Ivy in Your Life |Allison McNearney |November 29, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The CITES paper also had pictures of the cuddly cubs, emaciated and near death.

The $10 Billion Pet Cheetah and Chimp Industry |Sharon Adarlo |July 20, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
“I was afraid that it was true what the propaganda tells,” said the short, cuddly Biermann.

Putin vs. Humanity |James Kirchick |May 20, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
And here he is being presented with a cuddly toy wombat, yes, still looking like a baby.

Calm Down, Prince George Is Just a Baby |Tim Teeman |April 16, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

Born on November 9, this new member of the Toronto Zoo is just so cuddly.

The Cuddliest Polar Bear Cub, Dennis Rodman, and More Viral Videos |The Daily Beast Video |January 11, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
They are fluffy, cuddly, swift little creatures, tiny and quiet.

The Little House in the Fairy Wood |Ethel Cook Eliot
Tears filled Lettys eyes at the memory Janes words called up, of the cuddly, drowsy baby she had hushed to sleep so often.

Letty and the Twins |Helen Sherman Griffith
Little soft, cuddly Margot, whom Grandmother took into her arms that day!

Little Jeanne of France |Madeline Brandeis
I tell him that he can't be the bundle of cuddly sweetness that I used to carry in my arms.

The Trumpeter Swan |Temple Bailey
Now Nobby was not there, but in the straw were seven little puppy dogs—oh, so sweet and cuddly!

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