What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
cuddle
Example
I love to cuddle with my cat on the couch. [cuddle: verb]
Example
The couple cuddled together under the blanket to stay warm. [cuddled: past tense]
huddle
Example
The football team huddled together to discuss their strategy. [huddled: past tense]
Example
The penguins huddled together to keep warm in the cold weather. [huddle: verb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Cuddle is more commonly used than huddle in everyday language, especially in personal relationships. Huddle is more commonly used in sports or other group activities.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between cuddle and huddle?
Cuddle is typically associated with a casual and informal tone, while huddle can be used in both formal and informal contexts, depending on the context in which it is used.
