"nestled" in the verb sense

1. cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close

move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

"We cuddled against each other to keep warm"

"The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"

2. nestle

lie in a sheltered position

"The little cottage nestles in the forest"

3. nestle, snuggle

position comfortably

"The baby nestled her head in her mother's elbow"

"nestled" in the adjective sense

1. nestled, snuggled

drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection

"saw a number of small houses nestled against the hillside"

"like a baby snuggled in its mother's arms"

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