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cushioned

UK
/ˈkʊʃ.ənd/
US
/ˈkʊʃ.ənd/
cushionedadjective
more cushioned
Comp.
most cushioned
Super.
UK
/ˈkʊʃənd/
US
/ˈkʊʃənd/
Translations
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.
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
padded
softened
protected
insulated
buffered
Antonyms
hard
unprotected
cushionverb

cushioned

Past Simple

cushioned
Past Simple
cushioned
Past Participle
cushioning
ing-form
UK
/ˈkʊʃ.ən/
US
/ˈkʊʃ.ən/
Translations
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.
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
buffer
soften
absorb
shield
protect
cushionnoun
Definitions
A soft bag filled with air or a mass of soft material, used as a comfortable support for sitting or leaning on.
She placed a cushion on the chair to make it more comfortable.
A layer of material used to reduce shock or to protect something.
The helmet has a cushion inside to protect the head from impacts.
A financial reserve or buffer that provides protection against unforeseen expenses or losses.
The company maintained a cash cushion to handle unexpected downturns in the market.
In billiards, snooker, or similar games, the padded side or rail of the table against which the balls rebound.
The cue ball struck the cushion and bounced back toward the centre of the table.
cushionadjective
Definitions
Designed for, relating to, or suitable for use with cushions.
She bought a cushion cover in a vibrant pattern.
Padded or equipped with a layer that cushions; having cushioning properties.
Cushion soles on the boots reduced the impact on her feet.
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