huggably

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UK, US/ˈhʌɡ.ə.blɪ/

adverb

Friendly and approachably

Scrabble 18
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Meanings

adverbhuggably (comparative more huggably, superlative most huggably)

comparative more huggably · superlative most huggably

  1. Friendly and approachably

    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.

    2000, Anthony Bourdain, Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly, page 237

Origin

From huggable + -ly.

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Cite this entry
APA

huggably. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huggably

MLA

“huggably.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huggably. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “huggably,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huggably.

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