cosset
Meaning of cosset
verb
- care for and protect in an overindulgent way.
all her life she'd been cosseted by her family
mid 16th century (as a noun denoting a lamb brought up by hand, later a spoiled child): probably from Anglo-Norman French coscet ‘cottager’, from Old English cotsǣta ‘cottar’.
Information about cosset
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of cosset is: cossets.
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CatalanHyphenation of cosset
cos-set
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- cosset is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
cosset synonyms
Meaning pamper:
pamper, featherbed, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge
Meaning gratify the wishes of (someone) to an excessive extent:
Meaning treat (someone) with affection or favouritism; pamper:
Meaning look after (someone) kindly and protectively, sometimes excessively so:
Meaning be overprotective towards:
Meaning look after or be overprotective towards:
Translation of cosset
- French: gâter, chouchouter, dorloter, choyer
- German: verwöhnen
- Spanish: malcriar
- Italian: coccolare, vezzeggiare, viziare
Anagrams of cosset
cestos, cosets, costes, escots, estocs
Words that rhyme with cosset
Basset, Cohasset, Manhasset, Pocasset, Wiscasset, asset, basset, brasset, cabasset, grasset, lasset, tasset, Knesset, chesset, cresset, knesset, messet, Bisset, crisset, grisset, misset, Grosset, Osset, Syosset, bosset, fosset, mollycosset, osset, posset, Dubousset, Musset, gusset, overrusset, russet
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