bear-hugged

The word “bear-hugged” has 2 syllables: bear-hugged

It's pronounced as /ˈbɛrˌhʌɡd/


What is synonym and antonym for bear-hugged?

In the thesaurus, “bear-hugged” has 32 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for bear-hugged along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for bear-hugged

  • bosomed
  • clamped
  • clasped
  • clung
  • cradled
  • crushed
  • cuddled
  • embosomed
  • embraced
  • encircled
  • enclasped
  • enfolded
  • entwined
  • enveloped
  • enwound
  • folded
  • fondled
  • grabbed
  • grasped
  • gripped
  • held
  • hugged
  • locked
  • nestled
  • nuzzled
  • patted
  • petted
  • snuggled
  • strained
  • stroked
  • twined
  • wrapped

Example Sentences

  • She laughed as her friend bear-hugged her out of nowhere.
  • He bear-hugged his dog after being away for a week.
  • The excited fan bear-hugged the celebrity before security stepped in.
  • Grandma bear-hugged the kids as they ran into her arms.
  • They bear-hugged each other in celebration of the good news.

On this page you'll find 32 synonyms or another words to bear-hugged, such as: bosomed, clamped, clasped, clung, cradled, crushed, cuddled.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

embraced

  • absorbed
  • admitted
  • adopted
  • affected
  • appropriated
  • arrogated
  • assimilated
  • assumed
  • bear-hugged
  • beset
  • besieged
  • blanketed
  • borrowed
  • bosomed
  • bowered
  • bracketed
  • brought up
  • camouflaged
  • carried
  • cherished
  • cherry-picked
  • chose
  • circled
  • circumfused
  • circumscribed
  • clamped
  • clasped
  • cloaked
  • closed in
  • clung
  • cocooned
  • compassed
  • composed
  • comprehended
  • comprised
  • constituted
  • contained
  • copied
  • cradled
  • crushed
  • cuddled
  • culled
  • cultivated
  • curtained
  • disguised
  • domesticated
  • draped
  • elected
  • embedded
  • embodied
  • embosomed
  • embowered
  • encased
  • encircled
  • enclasped
  • enclosed
  • encompassed
  • enfolded
  • enjoyed
  • enlaced
  • enshrouded
  • enswathed
  • entailed
  • entrenched
  • entwined
  • enveloped
  • environed
  • enwound
  • enwrapped
  • espoused
  • folded
  • followed
  • fondled
  • formed
  • fostered
  • girded
  • girdled
  • girt
  • grabbed
  • grasped
  • greeted
  • gripped
  • had
  • hailed
  • handpicked
  • heeded
  • held
  • honored
  • hugged
  • imbedded
  • imitated
  • inclosed
  • included
  • incorporated
  • integrated
  • intrenched
  • invested
  • involved
  • lapped
  • liked
  • locked
  • made
  • mantled
  • masked
  • muffled
  • named
  • naturalized
  • nestled
  • numbered
  • nurtured
  • nuzzled
  • overlaid
  • overspread
  • owned
  • patted
  • petted
  • picked
  • picked up on
  • possessed
  • preferred
  • pretended
  • prized
  • put on
  • quoted
  • raised
  • reared
  • received
  • ringed
  • selected
  • shrouded
  • simulated
  • snuggled
  • strained
  • stroked
  • subsumed
  • surrounded
  • swaddled
  • swarmed
  • swathed
  • took
  • took in
  • took on
  • took over
  • took up
  • treasured
  • twined
  • used
  • usurped
  • utilized
  • veiled
  • walled
  • welcomed
  • wrapped
  • wreathed

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