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Cushioning   /kˈʊʃənɪŋ/  /kˈʊʃnɪŋ/   Listen
noun
cushioning  n.  Soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort.
Synonyms: padding.



verb
Cushion  v. t.  (past & past part. cushioned; pres. part. cushioning)  
1.
To seat or place on, or as on a cushion. "Many who are cushioned on thrones would have remained in obscurity."
2.
To furnish with cushions; as, to cushion a chaise.
3.
To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion.
Cushioned hammer, a dead-stroke hammer. See under Dead-stroke.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Cushioning" Quotes from Famous Books



... had taken their places in Mr. Kendrick's car, its windows open, its luxurious winter cushioning covered with dust-proof, cool-feeling materials. Richard sat opposite Roberta, and it was easy for her to see by the peculiar light in his eyes that there was something afoot which was giving him more than ordinary joy in her companionship. His lips could hardly keep themselves ...
— The Twenty-Fourth of June • Grace S. Richmond



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