- n. a small secluded room (view details)
- adj. enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space (view details)
- adj. well and tightly constructed (view details)
- adj. fitting closely but comfortably (view details)
- adj. offering safety (view details)
Meaning 1: (noun) a small secluded room
Synonym(s): cubby ( what does cubby stand for? ), cubbyhole ( what does cubbyhole stand for? ), snuggery ( what does snuggery stand for? )
snug is a kind of: room ( what does room stand for? )
Meaning 2: (adjective) enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space
Usage Example(s): a cozy nook near the fire, a snug little apartment, snug in bed
Synonym(s): cosy ( what does cosy stand for? ), cozy ( what does cozy stand for? )
Similar(s): comfortable ( what does comfortable stand for? ), comfy ( what does comfy stand for? )
Meaning 3: (adjective) well and tightly constructed
Usage Example(s): a snug house, a snug little sailboat
Similar(s): tight ( what does tight stand for? )
Meaning 4: (adjective) fitting closely but comfortably
Usage Example(s): a close fit
Synonym(s): close ( what does close stand for? ), close-fitting ( what does close-fitting stand for? )
Similar(s): tight
Meaning 5: (adjective) offering safety, well protected or concealed
Usage Example(s): a snug harbor, a snug hideout
Similar(s): protected ( what does protected stand for? ), secure ( what does secure stand for? )
Anagram1 for snug: Sung (What does Sung stand for?)
1An anagram is a word that results from the rearrangement of letters of another word. For example, an anagram of Mary is Army. Anagrams are fun!
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