nestle
The word “nestle” has 2 syllables: nes-tle
It's pronounced as /ˈnɛsəl/
What is synonym and antonym for nestle?
In the thesaurus, “nestle” has 43 synonyms and 9 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for nestle along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for nestle
- anchor
- bivouac
- bundle
- burrow
- camp
- couch
- crouch
- cuddle
- curl up
- deploy
- dig in
- emplace
- ensconce
- fix
- harbor
- house
- huddle
- hunch
- install
- lie against
- lie close
- locate
- lodge
- make snug
- move close
- nuzzle
- park
- perch
- plant
- position
- roost
- scrunch
- set
- settle
- settle down
- situate
- snoozle
- snug
- snuggle
- squat
- squinch
- station
- take shelter
Antonyms for nestle
- blench
- flinch
- quail
- recoil
- separate
- shrink
- shy
- start
- wince
Meanings of nestle
- verb
- To settle oneself comfortably and snugly.
- To press oneself against another affectionately.
- To lie half-hidden or in shelter.
- To build or sit upon a nest.
- Of a bird: to look after its young.
- To move or place into a comfortable position.
Example Sentences
- The kittens love to nestle together for warmth.
- She decided to nestle the vase in the corner of the shelf.
- The cabin seemed to nestle perfectly among the tall pine trees.
- Birds often nestle into soft grass to rest.
- He tried to nestle closer to the fire to escape the cold.
On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nestle, such as: anchor, bivouac, blench, bundle, burrow, camp, couch.
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