Definitions

snug as a bug in a rug

ADJECTIVE

comfortable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appropriate complacent convenient cozy easy enjoyable happy healthy loose pleasant pleased relaxed satisfying serene snug soft useful warm

WEAK

adequate agreeable at rest cared for cheerful contented delightful enjoying gratified hale hearty loose-fitting made well protected relaxing relieved rested restful restored satisfactory sheltered soothed strengthened untroubled well-off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cold cool disagreeable dissatisfied hard strict troubled uncomfortable unfriendly unhappy unpleasant unsuited

WEAK

destitute discontented hopeless miserable needy neglected pitiable poor upset wretched

ADJECTIVE

homey

Synonyms

STRONGEST

comfortable comfy cozy delightful homelike hospitable inviting pleasant restful snug welcoming

STRONG

congenial folksy informal

WEAK

cheerful familiar simple

Antonyms

STRONGEST

inhospitable uncomfortable uninviting unpleasant unwelcoming

ADJECTIVE

snug

Synonyms

STRONGEST

comfortable comfy cushy neat tight

STRONG

close compact intimate trim

WEAK

convenient easeful easy homelike homely restful sheltered soft substantial well-off

Antonyms

STRONG

cool loose unfriendly

WEAK

cold uncomfortable uncozy

Example Sentences

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Yes, I may look like a nut inside my home, but I’m as snug as a bug in a rug.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2023

As the saying goes, keep them snug as a bug in a rug.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2022

I'll have you as snug as a bug in a rug before you can say Jack Robinson.

From The Prince of Graustark by McCutcheon, George Barr

Inside, snug as a bug in a rug, were you.

From Astounding Stories, May, 1931 by Various

Heavy overcoats were also carried and plenty of blankets, and for extra cold nights Theodore Roosevelt had a fur sleeping-bag, in which, no doubt, he slept "as snug as a bug in a rug."

From American Boy's Life of Theodore Roosevelt by Stratemeyer, Edward

snug as a bug in a rug

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