In a state of, or providing a state of, comfort and relaxation
“Matthew had a warm room to sit in and a snug bed to sleep upon.”
Providing security and safety
“Bury the ends of the tarp with the snow you've just excavated, and you now have a very warm, snug shelter from the elements.”
Very tight or close-fitting
“Oddly, today he wore a loose black button-up shirt and somewhat snug black jeans.”
Firmly fixed in place
“Care should also be taken to set all screws tight, even if under normal conditions these screws are snug, because allowance must be made for shaking en route.”
Being in a clean and tidy state
“Close beside the church stands the gamekeeper's snug little cottage.”
(of a man) Neat and trim in dress and appearance
Snug or compact in terms of space
Physically unyielding, taut or stiff
(of a material or fabric) Having a smooth texture that is gentle to the sense of touch
Fit or proper to live in
Compact, snug, or clustered closely in proximity
Rich or financially prosperous
Suitable or moderately good
Bringing wealth and success
That has been moved out of sight
Pleasing to the mind or senses
To settle or lie comfortably within or against something
“One of the great, simple pleasures of a high mountain camp is to remove one's heavy plastic mountaineering boots and snug down in the relative comfort of a sleeping bag.”
To curl one's body into a small space
A small and enclosed room or space
A room where a person can go to relax or engage in recreation
A discrete place offering refuge, seclusion or security
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