cushionlike

Like a pillow

Resembling a cushion in softness, shape, or yielding quality: cushionlike moss covered the forest floor, the cushionlike pads of a cat's paws.

The word describes things that are plump, springy, or comfortably padded without being actual cushions.

soft

spongy

Soft and absorbent

springy · foamy · downy · fluffy · bouncy · resilient · elastic · pliable · supple · malleable

plush

velvety

Soft and smooth-textured

silky · furry · fleece · velour · chenille · minky · cashmere · faux fur · mohair · angora

padded

upholstered

Covered with fabric cushioning

lined · buffered · layered · puffy · inflated · thickened · interlined · batting · wadded · bolstered

comfortable

cozy

Warm and snug

restful · inviting · gentle · nestling · enveloping · embracing · marshmallowy · comforting · cosseting · lulling

supportive

bolstering

Strengthening or supporting

foundational · bracing · underpinning · ergonomic · contoured · orthopedic · conforming

Opposites
texture/firmness

cushionlikehard

Firm or demanding

firm · rigid · stiff · unyielding · rock-hard

comfort/padding

cushionlikeunpadded

Without protective stuffing

bare · uncushioned · uncomfortable · harsh · spartan

Family

cushion, cushioning, cushions, cushioned, cushiony, cushiness, cushionless, uncushioned

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G