hugged
verbHow many syllables in hugged?
There are 2 syllables in the word hugged.How to pronounce hugged:
Definition of hugged:
- hugged (verb):
- to clasp (someone or something) tightly, usually with affection
- to press (someone) tightly in one's arms especially as a sign of affection
Synonyms for hugged:
cheered
complimented
congratulated
Antonyms for hugged:
donated
freed
gave
given
let go
offered
pushed away
rejected
released
turned away
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