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Huggably vs Huggable - What's the difference?

huggably | huggable | Derived terms |

Huggably is a derived term of huggable.


As an adverb huggably

is friendly and approachably.

As an adjective huggable is

capable of, or suitable for, being hugged.

huggably

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • Friendly and approachably
  • * 2000 , Anthony Bourdain, Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly? , page 237
    • His eyes are brown bu they look coal-black, at once menacing and pathetic, set into a mischievous baby face whose expression can change in an instant from huggably endearing and childlike to slaveringly insane.

    Related terms

    * hug * huggable * huggableness

    huggable

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hugable

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Capable of, or suitable for, being hugged.
  • * 1995 , Ann M. Martin, Stacey and the Mystery of Stoneybrook? , page 78:
    • Claud was glad to oblige, since Gabbie is an extremely huggable girl.
  • * 2002 , Jeffrey S. Turner, Families in America , page 147:
    • Moreover, this need often manifests itself in the young child's selection of a cuddly or huggable doll or stuffed animal, called a transitional object by child psychologists.
  • * 2005 , Desiree Day, Crazy Love? , page 183:
    • He was exactly how she remembered him. Where Tyrell was cuddly and huggable , Mohammad was hard and sinewy.

    Synonyms

    * cuddly

    Derived terms

    * huggableness * huggability * huggably

    Related terms

    * hug