Nestled

Pronunciation: /ˈnɛsəld/

Nestled (verb)

  1. To sit or lie in a safe, comfortable place, with your body partly hidden by something around you.
  2. To be placed in a position where it is partly covered or surrounded, so it looks protected or hard to notice.

Examples

  • The book is nestled in the drawer.
  • The cat is nestled under the blanket.

Nestled (adjective)

  1. Describing a place that feels warm and safe because it is surrounded by other things.

Examples

  • We found a nestled room with warm light.
  • The nestled garden feels calm and quiet.