featherbed

/ˈfeðərbɛd/

Definitions

1. noun

A bed or mattress, especially one filled with feathers or a soft material.

“She sank into the luxurious featherbed, feeling the softness envelop her.”

2. verb

To fill or pad with feathers or a soft material, typically to make a bed or mattress more comfortable.

“The hotel staff featherbedded the mattresses to make them feel more luxurious for the guests.”

Synonyms

  • bed
  • mattress
  • sofa bed

Antonyms

  • futon
  • hard bed