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View definitions for cushioning

cushioning

noun as in insulation

noun as in upholstery

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Example Sentences

His skin had lost its cushioning, gray folds sagged under his cheek bones, and black hollows outlined his glittering blue eyes.

It enveloped their falling ship like a cushioning, ethereal sea: velvety, softly black, almost palpable.

It was good to Anna to rest her head an instant on the cushioning behind it and close her eyes.

I therefore suspended the wheels on swinging arms and applied a cushioning cylinder.

After Druce had left, Elsie folded her arms 260 on the table and cushioning her head on them, began to weep softly.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cushioning, such as: covering, lining, padding, caulking, furring, and packing.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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