snugly
/ˈsnʌɡli/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The peg fit so snugly in the hole that it couldn't be pulled out by hand."
- "I have caught them under my pillow and on my head; while in every box, and under every board which has lain for some days undisturbed, little scorpions are sure to be found snugly ensconced, with their formidable tails quickly turned up ready for attack or defence."
- "He’s wrapped up snugly in a cozy bubble of self-regard, talking for his own sake more than anyone else’s."
Etymology
Inflected Forms
more snugly (comparative)
most snugly (superlative)