douillet

French

Etymology

From Old French douille +‎ -et.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /du.jɛ/
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Adjective

douillet (feminine douillette, masculine plural douillets, feminine plural douillettes)

cosy, comfy, snug
(colloquial, derogatory) soft, oversensitive to pain

Further reading

“douillet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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