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cosseted

/kɒsˈtɛtɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does cosseted mean?

adjective

Treated with excessive care and attention, often in a way that is considered indulgent or overprotective.

Example

"The cosseted child was spoiled by their wealthy parents."

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