Hug : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'hug': discover synonyms for the word hug, such as embrace or clinch.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as hug. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": embrace and clinch.

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Synonyms for hug sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for hug Degree of synonymy of hug Frequency in the language

embrace
30045 7.57

clinch
30039 0.67

squeeze
30034 15.08

bosom
30009 3.12

cuddle
20045 2.16

grip
20037 9.69

kiss
20031 121.16

kissing
20031 23.31

hold
20030 436.73

enfold
20028 0.29

shake
20018 39.63

sex
20014 152.18

love
20010 1114.98

comfort
20009 17.22

solace
20007 1.53

arm
19891 65.41

sugar
19877 37.76

smile
10045 58.00

smooch
10045 0.47

Lexical field of "hug"

embrace
clinch
squeeze
bosom
cuddle
grip
kiss
kissing
hold
enfold
shake
sex
love
comfort
solace
arm
sugar
bear hug
smile
smooch
hello
handshake
teary
nuzzle
giggle
laugh
clap
goodbye
caress
tearful
affectionate
goodnight
sigh
chuckle
warmly
hugger
greeting
pats
whoop
sobbing
standing ovation
noogie
ovation
shout
congratulations
grinning
cheers
backrub
applause
pep talk