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mollycoddle vs spoil

spoil vs mollycoddle

mollycoddle and spoil both are nouns.

mollycoddle and spoil both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mollycoddle Yes No Yes No
spoil Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mollycoddle and spoil are synonyms defined as:
  • mollycoddle and spoil: treat with excessive indulgence
Other synonyms of mollycoddle include baby, cocker, coddle, cosset, featherbed, indulge, pamper.
mollycoddle (noun) spoil (noun)
a pampered darling; an effeminate man the act of stripping and taking by force
the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
(usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
mollycoddle (verb) spoil (verb)
treat with excessive indulgence become unfit for consumption or use
alter from the original
make imperfect
destroy and strip of its possession
have a strong desire or urge to do something
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
treat with excessive indulgence
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Difference between mollycoddle and spoil

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