pillowed

Meanings

• Verb

  To cover or surround with soft or plentiful material, especially for comfort or protection.

  - "After a long day, she likes to pillow her feet with soft socks."
  - "The baby was pillowed in soft blankets during the car ride."

• Verb

  To rest or recline in a comfortable position, especially with one's head supported.

  - "After a heavy meal, he likes to pillow on the couch."
  - "She pillowed herself on the window seat, looking out at the rain."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with pillowed
pampered , napped , mattered , gattered

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Variants

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pillow , pillowed , pillowing , pillows

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Etymology

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From Old English pylfian, meaning 'to cushion, protect'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'pillowed' is often used in the context of poetry and literature to describe a comfortable resting place or position.

2. In some cultures, pillows are believed to have healing properties and are used as part of traditional medical practices.

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Related Concepts

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1. comfort: The feeling of contentment and ease, often associated with being pillowed in a soft and cozy environment.

2. cushion: A soft, upholstered piece of furniture used to provide support and comfort, often used in the phrase 'pillow or cushion'.

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Culture

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In literature, 'pillowed' has been used to describe comfortable resting places or positions. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Othello', the character Desdemona is described as 'pillowed on her bed'. In art, the image of a person or animal pillowed on a soft surface is a common representation of rest and relaxation.

How to Memorize "pillowed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a soft, plush pillow or a person resting comfortably on a bed, surrounded by soft blankets.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'pillowed' with the feeling of comfort and relaxation, or with the image of a soft, cushioned surface.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a memory link between the word 'pillowed' and the image of a pillow or a person resting comfortably.

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