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cushioned

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈkʊʃ.ən/
    • /ˈkʊʃ.ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈkʊʃ.ən/

Definitions of cushioned word

  • adjective cushioned provided with cushions 3
  • adjective cushioned provided with a means of absorbing shock 3
  • noun cushioned Simple past tense and past participle of cushion. 1

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Parts of speech for Cushioned

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cushioned popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for cushioned

adjective cushioned

  • cottony — of or like cotton; downy; fluffy
  • quilted — resembling a quilt, as in texture, design, stitching, etc.
  • doughy — of or like dough, especially in being soft and heavy or pallid and flabby: a doughy consistency; a fat, doughy face.
  • cribriform — pierced with holes; sievelike
  • velvety — suggestive of or resembling velvet; smooth; soft: velvety rose petals; a velvety voice; a velvety cream sauce.

Antonyms for cushioned

verb cushioned

  • released — to free from confinement, bondage, obligation, pain, etc.; let go: to release a prisoner; to release someone from a debt.

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