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Cozy vs Snuggly - What's the difference?

cozy | snuggly |

As adjectives the difference between cozy and snuggly

is that cozy is affording comfort and warmth; snug; social while snuggly is cuddly, pleasant to snuggle with.

As a noun cozy

is a padded or knit covering to keep an item warm, especially a teapot or egg.

As a verb cozy

is to become snug and comfortable.

As an adverb snuggly is

(nonstandard).

cozy

English

Alternative forms

* cosy (UK) * cozey * cosey * cozie * cosie

Adjective

(er)
  • Affording comfort and warmth; snug; social
  • * 1785', , ''Holy Fair'' - While some are ' cozie i' the neuk, / An' forming assignations / To meet some day

    • Synonyms

    * snug

    Derived terms

    * cozy up

    Hyponyms

    *

    Noun

    (cozies)
  • A padded or knit covering to keep an item warm, especially a teapot or egg.
  • A padded or knit covering for any item (often an electronic device such as a laptop computer).

    • Derived terms

    * tea cozy * egg cozy

    Verb

  • To become snug and comfortable.
  • To become friendly with.
    • He spent all day cozying up to the new boss, hoping for a plum assignment.

    snuggly

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • cuddly, pleasant to snuggle with.
    • My blanket is very snuggly .
  • Fond of snuggling
    • Nicole was a very snuggly girl after she broke up with her boyfriend.

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (nonstandard)

    • See also

    * snugly