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mollycoddle vs favourite

favourite vs mollycoddle

mollycoddle and favourite both are nouns.

mollycoddle is not an adjective while favourite is an adjective.

mollycoddle and favourite both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mollycoddle Yes No Yes No
favourite Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, favourite is a hypernym of mollycoddle; that is, favourite is a word with a broader meaning than mollycoddle:
  • mollycoddle: a pampered darling; an effeminate man
  • favourite: a special loved one
Other hypernyms of mollycoddle include darling, dearie, deary, ducky, favorite, pet.
mollycoddle (noun) favourite (noun)
a pampered darling; an effeminate man something regarded with special favor or liking
a special loved one
a competitor thought likely to win
mollycoddle (adjective) favourite (adjective)
preferred above all others and treated with partiality
appealing to the general public
mollycoddle (verb) favourite (verb)
treat with excessive indulgence To mark an item as a personal favorite on social media
Difference between mollycoddle and favourite

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