nestles
The word “nestles” has 2 syllables: nes-tles
It's pronounced as /ˈnɛsəlz/
What is synonym and antonym for nestles?
In the thesaurus, “nestles” has 36 synonyms and 8 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for nestles along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for nestles
- anchors
- bivouacs
- burrows
- camps
- couches
- crouches
- cuddles
- curls up
- deploys
- digs in
- emplaces
- ensconces
- fixes
- harbors
- houses
- huddles
- hunches
- installs
- locates
- lodges
- nuzzles
- parks
- perches
- plants
- positions
- roosts
- scrunches
- sets
- settles
- situates
- snoozles
- snuggles
- snugs
- squats
- squinches
- stations
Antonyms for nestles
- blenches
- flinches
- quails
- recoils
- shies
- shrinks
- starts
- winces
Meanings of nestles
- verb
- To settle oneself comfortably and snugly.
- To press oneself against another affectionately.
- To lie half-hidden or in shelter.
- To build or sit upon a nest.
- Of a bird: to look after its young.
- To move or place into a comfortable position.
Example Sentences
- The puppy nestles close to its owner for comfort.
- The cabin nestles quietly among the tall pine trees.
- She nestles into the couch with a good book on rainy evenings.
- The town nestles in a valley surrounded by mountains.
- He nestles the fragile vase carefully in a box filled with bubble wrap.
On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nestles, such as: anchors, bivouacs, blenches, burrows, camps, couches, crouches.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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