cosseting
nounDivide cosseting into syllables:
cos · set · ing
How to pronounce cosseting:
Definition of cosseting:
- cosseting (noun):
- pet
- a pet lamb
Synonyms for cosseting:
appeasing
baby
babying
cockering
coddle
coddling
cosher
dandling
delighting
humoring
indulging
mollycoddle
mollycoddling
mothering
nursing
pamper
pampering
pet
pleasing
satisfying
spoiling
wet-nursing
wrap up in cotton wool
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