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单词 cosset
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cosset

Our current cosseted life is fooling us into thinking that we will be immune.Her early life was cosseted by her immense riches.He is bored of the cosseted expat life of compounds and bodyguards. Players can be cosseted too much.And it is an easy sport to continue when you leave the cosseted world of organised school sport and have to think for yourself.They are pampered and cosseted all the way and they cannot play 90 minutes of football in one day.Now I would rather a player was cosseted than pummelled.You don't feel cosseted or pampered, just on edge.
(verb) 
Definition
to pamper or pet
Important clients were cosseted and pampered like royalty.
Synonyms
pamper
Her parents have pampered her since the day she was born.
baby
My parents never babied me, unless I was really ill.
pet
She had petted her son all his life.
cosher (Irish)
coddle
I coddled my youngest son dreadfully.
mollycoddle
He accused me of mollycoddling the children.
wrap up in cotton wool (informal)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of baby
Definition
to treat like a baby
My parents never babied me, unless I was really ill.
Synonyms
spoil,
pamper,
cosset,
coddle,
pet,
humour,
indulge,
spoon-feed,
mollycoddle,
overindulge,
wrap up in cotton wool (informal)
in the sense of coddle
Definition
to pamper or overprotect
I coddled my youngest son dreadfully.
Synonyms
pamper,
spoil,
indulge,
cosset,
baby,
nurse,
pet,
wet-nurse (informal),
mollycoddle
in the sense of mollycoddle
Definition
to give an excessive amount of care and protection to
He accused me of mollycoddling the children.
Synonyms
pamper,
baby,
ruin,
pet,
spoil,
indulge,
cosset,
coddle

Nearby words of
cosset

  • cosmonaut
  • cosmopolitan
  • cosmos
  • cosset
  • cost
  • costly
  • costume

Synonyms of 'cosset'

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