cushioned
(adjective)
/ˈkʊʃ.ənd/
Definitions
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Having a layer that provides comfort or support by absorbing shock or impact.
Embraced by a gentle firmness, where burdens softly land and rest.Example: The cushioned seat made the chair extremely comfortable.
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Protected against shock or impact.
Veiled in tender whispers, a safeguard against the world's relentless grasp.Example: The fragile item was cushioned by bubble wrap during shipping.
Origin
Derived from the noun 'cushion', which comes from Old French 'coisson', based on Latin 'coxinum'.
Synonyms
padded, softened, buffered
Antonyms
unprotected, rigid, hard