MOLLYCODDLE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a pampered darling
    • an effeminate man
    Hypernyms(s) mollycoddle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

MOLLYCODDLE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • treat with excessive indulgence
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • grandparents often pamper the children
    • Let’’s not mollycoddle our students!
    Hypernyms(s) mollycoddle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)