MOLLYCODDLE Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word mollycoddle. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for MOLLYCODDLE
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| baby | nounn | |||||||
noun • a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk • the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young) • an immature childish person • an unborn child; a human fetus • a very young mammal • a project of personal concern to someone • a beloved person; used as terms of endearment verb • treat with excessive indulgence | ||||||||
| coddle | verbv | |||||||
verb • treat with excessive indulgence • cook in nearly boiling water | ||||||||
| cosset | verbv | |||||||
verb • treat with excessive indulgence | ||||||||
| indulge | verbv | |||||||
verb • give free rein to • yield (to); give satisfaction to • enjoy to excess • treat with excessive indulgence | ||||||||
| pamper | verbv | |||||||
verb • treat with excessive indulgence | ||||||||
| spoil | verbv | |||||||
noun • (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war) • the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it • the act of stripping and taking by force verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin • become unfit for consumption or use • alter from the original • treat with excessive indulgence • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of • have a strong desire or urge to do something • destroy and strip of its possession • make imperfect | ||||||||
| dote | verbv | |||||||
verb • be foolish or senile due to old age • shower with love; show excessive affection for | ||||||||
| overindulge | verbv | |||||||
verb • overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself | ||||||||
| overprotect | verbv | |||||||
verb • care for like a mother • protect excessively | ||||||||
| cocker | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in England verb • treat with excessive indulgence | ||||||||
| featherbed | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a mattress stuffed with feathers verb • treat with excessive indulgence • hire more workers than are necessary | ||||||||
