Pronunciation: /ˈpædɪd/
verb to fill or cover with soft material to make it more comfortable or protected
A1 She padded the cushion before sitting down.
A2 The boxer padded his gloves before the match.
B1 The dancer padded her shoes for extra comfort during the performance.
B2 The athlete padded his helmet to protect against potential head injuries.
C1 The writer padded the article with unnecessary details to meet the word count requirement.
C2 The tailor padded the shoulders of the suit to give it a more structured look.
adjective describing something that has been cushioned or covered with soft material
A1 The baby wore padded diapers for extra comfort.
A2 She slept on a padded mattress to alleviate her back pain.
B1 The padded envelope protected the fragile item during shipping.
B2 The athlete wore padded gloves to protect his hands during the match.
C1 The padded walls of the recording studio helped to absorb sound and prevent echoes.
C2 The luxury car had padded leather seats that provided a comfortable ride.
formal The chair was upholstered with padded fabric for extra comfort.
informal I love wearing padded jackets in the winter, they keep me so warm.
slang She always wears those padded bras to make her chest look bigger.
figurative His resume was padded with exaggerated accomplishments to impress the employer.
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