mollycoddle n. + Add to list US //ˈmɑɫiˌkɑdəɫ// UK //mˈɒlɪkˌɒdəl// mol·ly·cod·dle Archaic SynonymsEtymology Synonyms babycockercoddlecossetfeatherbedindulgepamperspoilOrigin From molly + coddle.