cosseted

UK
/ˈkɒs.ɪt.ɪd/
US
/ˈkɑː.sɪt.ɪd/

Translations

cossetedadjective
more cosseted
Comp.
most cosseted
Super.
UK
/ˈkɒs.ɪ.tɪd/
US
/ˈkɑː.sɪ.tɪd/
The cosseted child was not used to facing any difficulties.
Изнеженный ребенок не был привык к трудностям.
cossetverb

cosseted

Past Simple

cosseted
Past Simple
cosseted
Past Participle
cosseting
Gerund
UK
/ˈkɒs.ɪt/
US
/ˈkɑː.sɪt/
She tends to cosset her children, giving them everything they want.
Она склонна баловать своих детей, давая им всё, что они хотят.
Additional translations
cossetpast participle

cosseted

Used attributively to mean ‘pampered; overindulged’.

Definitions

cossetedadjective
Pampered or treated with excessive care and attention.
The cosseted child was unaccustomed to any form of discomfort or hardship.
cossetverb
To care for and protect in an overindulgent way.
She cosseted her pet cat, ensuring it had the finest food and a comfortable bed.
cossetpast participle
Pampered or treated with excessive care; overindulged.
The cosseted child never had to do any chores.