hug Antonyms
Strongest:
- disparage
- diminish
- write-off
- discount
- decry
- put-down
- disparage
- decry
- put-down
- minimize
- diminish
- belittle
- minimize
- discount
- depreciate
- write-off
- depreciate
- belittle
Strong:
- cry-down
- mock
- bad-mouth
- cry-down
- ridicule
- taunt
- ridicule
- mock
- jeer
- taunt
- tease
- deprecate
- deprecate
- jeer
- tease
- bad-mouth
Weak:
No Weak antonyms found.
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Meaning of hug
hug (n)
a tight or amorous embrace
hug (v)
hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
fit closely or tightly
hug (v. i.)
To cower; to crouch; to curl up.
To crowd together; to cuddle.
hug (v. t.)
To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
To keep close to; as, to hug the land; to hug the wind.
hug (n.)
A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling.
hug Sentence Examples
- Emily's warm hug enveloped Sarah, comforting her after a difficult day.
- The children eagerly darted into their mother's outstretched arms for a collective hug.
- The soldier's embrace after returning from deployment was filled with love and relief.
- The cozy blanket seemed to offer a tender hug, enveloping me in warmth.
- The hug they shared was more than just a gesture; it spoke volumes about their unspoken bond.
- The reunion between the siblings was marked by a long and heartfelt hug.
- The hug between the strangers was a display of human compassion and understanding.
- The athlete received a thunderous hug from his teammates after achieving victory.
- The bear's gentle hug was a surprising act of tenderness in the midst of nature's ferocity.
- Amidst the chaos of the crowd, the hug between the two lovers provided a moment of tranquility and connection.
FAQs About the word hug
a tight or amorous embrace, hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness, fit closely or tightlyTo cower; to crouch; to curl up., To crowd togethe
congratulate, cheer,compliment, salute, applaud, praise, felicitate,commend, extol, hail
disparage, diminish, write off, discount, decry, put down, disparage, decry, put down, minimize
Emily's warm hug enveloped Sarah, comforting her after a difficult day.
The children eagerly darted into their mother's outstretched arms for a collective hug.
The soldier's embrace after returning from deployment was filled with love and relief.
The cozy blanket seemed to offer a tender hug, enveloping me in warmth.
