What is another word for Cockered?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒkəd] (IPA)

The word cockered means to pamper, spoil or indulge someone excessively. However, there are many synonyms for this word, each with its own unique shade of meaning. Some of the most common synonyms include coddle, baby, mollycoddle, cosset, indulge, and overindulge. Other close synonyms include pamper, cater to, dote on, fawn over, pet and indulge. All these synonyms describe the excessive care and attention that one person may give to another, sometimes leading to an unhealthy level of dependency or entitlement. When used in the right context, these synonyms can help add flavor and depth to one's writing and communication skills.

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What are the hypernyms for Cockered?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Cockered

This was the place in which for years her conscience had been Cockered to size and delicacy; and though it had become temporarily tough in Herr Dremmel's company she felt it relapsing with every turn of the wheels more and more into its ancient softness.
"The Pastor's Wife"
Elizabeth von Arnim
"No; but you Cockered him up, the same as was done to they, by the wicked king, and his wife-the worst woman as ever lived.
"Springhaven A Tale of the Great War"
R. D. Blackmore
Is this what I have been Cockered up for?
"Life And Adventures Of Peter Wilkins, Vol. I. (of II.)"
Robert Paltock Commentator: A. H. Bullen

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