# padded

Pronunciation: say "PAD-id" /ˈpædɪd/

## Adjective

1. Fitted with soft material that cushions or protects against pressure, impact, or wear.
   - Simple: Filled or lined with soft material to make something comfortable or to protect it.
   - _The shipping crate had padded walls to protect the fragile glass._
   - _Hikers prefer boots with padded collars to prevent blisters._
3. Wearing a diaper, as the word is used within the adult baby and diaper lover (ABDL) community.
   - Simple: Wearing a diaper, a word used among adults who choose to wear diapers.
   - _On the forum, she wrote that she feels calmest when she spends a lazy Sunday padded._
   - _Several attendees arrived padded under loose clothing, and nobody else in the hotel lobby could tell._

## Verb

2. Simple past and past participle of pad. — simple past and past participle of pad
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of pad. Use this form when talking about something that already happened.
   - _He padded his expense report with charges that never happened._
   - _The cat padded silently across the kitchen floor._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/padded (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).