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nestled

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈnes.l̩d/
    • /ˈnes.l̩d/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈnes.l̩d/

Definition of nestled word

  • noun nestled Simple past tense and past participle of nestle. 1

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Parts of speech for Nestled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nestled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for nestled

general nestled

  • huddled — to gather or crowd together in a close mass.
  • settled — to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
  • sheltered — protected or shielded from storms, missiles, etc., by a wall, roof, barrier, or the like.
  • protected — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.

Antonyms for nestled

verb nestled

  • separated — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.

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