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cushioned

UK
/ˈkʊʃ.ənd/
US
/ˈkʊʃ.ənd/

Translations

cushionedadjective
more cushioned
Comp.
most cushioned
Super.
UK
/ˈkʊʃənd/
US
/ˈkʊʃənd/
amortiEmploi figuré ou technique : protégé contre les chocs, l’impact ou des conditions difficiles.
The cushioned landing prevented any injuries during the jump.
L’atterrissage amorti a évité toute blessure pendant le saut.
rembourréSe dit d’un siège, d’une surface ou d’un objet garni d’un rembourrage pour le confort.
The cushioned chair made sitting for long hours much more comfortable.
La chaise rembourrée rendait le fait de rester assis pendant de longues heures beaucoup plus confortable.
Synonyms
padded
softened
protected
insulated
buffered
Antonyms
hard
unprotected
cushionverb

cushioned

Past Simple

cushioned
Past Simple
cushioned
Past Participle
cushioning
Gerund
UK
/ˈkʊʃ.ən/
US
/ˈkʊʃ.ən/
The airbags are designed to cushion the passengers during a collision.
Les airbags sont conçus pour amortir les passagers lors d’une collision.
atténuerPour un effet négatif, économique ou social.
The government introduced measures to cushion the economic impact of the pandemic.
Le gouvernement a introduit des mesures pour atténuer l’impact économique de la pandémie.
Synonyms
buffer
soften
absorb
shield
protect

Definitions

cushionedadjective
Having a soft, padded surface for comfort or protection.
The cushioned chair made sitting for long hours much more comfortable.
Protected or shielded from harsh conditions or impacts.
The cushioned landing prevented any injuries during the jump.
cushionverb
To soften the effect of an impact or blow.
The airbags are designed to cushion the passengers during a collision.
To mitigate or lessen the adverse effects of something.
The government introduced measures to cushion the economic impact of the pandemic.
To provide support or protection against pressure or shock.
The thick carpet cushioned his fall, preventing any injury.
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