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From cushion (noun) + -y (adjectival suffix). First attested in 1830–1840.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
cushiony
cush·ion·yToday it means: Like a cushion: comfortable, soft, yielding. Full definition →
Today it means: Like a cushion: comfortable, soft, yielding. Full definition →
From cushion (noun) + -y (adjectival suffix). First attested in 1830–1840.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.