Hugging

//ˈhʌɡɪŋ//

Synonyms for "hugging" (13 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Strong matches (4)

Related words (6)

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Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

They are hugging and kissing.

Source: tatoeba (305028)

They're expressing their love by hugging.

Source: tatoeba (680905)

After hugging Tom, Mary picked up her suitcase and left.

Source: tatoeba (1030167)

I like hugging Veronica.

Source: tatoeba (1103263)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.