Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Coddling.
Coddling - as a verb
Treat with excessive indulgence
Example: "Grandparents often pamper the children"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Example: "Coddle eggs"
Coddling - as a noun
The act of one who coddles or pampers.
A young small cod.
A hake (cod-related food fish), notably from the genus urophycis.
A small, immature apple
Any of various greenish, elongated english apple varieties, used for cooking
Example Sentences
"Parents should avoid coddling their children too much, as it hinders their independence."
"He accused the teacher of coddling the students instead of pushing them to excel."
"The politician promised to stop coddling the wealthy elite and focus on helping the middle class."
"The coach believes in tough love and doesn't believe in coddling the athletes."
"The dog owner realized he had been coddling his pet too much, leading to behavioral issues."
Word Game Points
Is CODDLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, coddling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CODDLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CODDLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, coddling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCODDLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is CODDLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, coddling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCODDLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.