dearie vs mollycoddle

dearie and mollycoddle both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dearie	Yes	No	No	No
mollycoddle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, mollycoddle is a hyponym of dearie; that is, mollycoddle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dearie:

Other hyponyms of dearie include chosen, macushla, teacher's pet.

dearie (noun)	mollycoddle (noun)
a special loved one	a pampered darling; an effeminate man
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment

dearie (verb)	mollycoddle (verb)
	treat with excessive indulgence