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Forward Entailment
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Verb, past participle
nested.
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Verb, past participle
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Independent
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Verb, past participle
centered, located, parked, situated, tucked, Housed, Sited, positioned, headquartered.
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Verb, past participle
What are the hypernyms for Nestled?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for nestled?
Nestled, a verb, refers to the act of settling, cuddling in a comfortable and cozy manner, or snuggling up against something. The antonyms of nestled are scattered or dispersed. These words indicate the opposite of snuggling or settling. Scattered implies that something is all over the place or out of order, with no particular arrangement or organization. It suggests a state of chaos or disorder. Dispersed, on the other hand, suggests that something is spread out, separated, or disintegrated. It indicates a lack of cohesion or grouping. Thus, if something is not nestled, it can be assumed to be scattered or dispersed.
Usage examples for Nestled
The horses, which were pastured at some distance on the young jungle, began to approach the fire, starting up suddenly on their fettered fore legs, while the hair on Saba, who usually was so brave, bristled, and with tail curled under him, he nestled close to the people, evidently seeking their protection.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
For a second or two Miss Ponsonby strained her clasped hands to her eyes, then she deliberately nestled back to his side, and slipped an arm around his neck.
"The Locusts' Years"
nestled to the track, and crowded with restless humanity, was the grandstand.
"The Man from Jericho"
Famous quotes with Nestled
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Without coming fully awake, Rhin felt his presence beside her, experienced a primitive demand for his protective masculinity. She nestled against him, murmured, "its so hot. Doesn’t it ever cool off?"
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Semantically related words: nestled in, rooted, intimate, close
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