quilted

American  

[kwil-tid] / ˈkwɪl tɪd /

adjective

1. resembling a quilt, as in texture, design, stitching, etc.

2. padded, filled, or stitched in the manner of a quilt.

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Other Word Forms

• unquilted adjective

Etymology

Origin of quilted

First recorded in 1525–35; quilt + -ed ²

Example Sentences

He was last seen wearing a quilted green-brown Barbour jacket over a beige woollen jumper, with navy chinos and brown leather trainers with white soles.

From BBC

So Yulia now lives in a long, quilted coat and hat in her flat, and rests her feet on a saucepan-full of hot water to keep them from freezing.

From BBC

Vera Bradley, the maker of quilted bags and accessories, is changing strategy again following a rebrand that de-emphasized its signature florals and patterns—and left some of its loyal consumers fuming.

From The Wall Street Journal

When she ran out of ferns that were real, she invented fictional ferns: the quilted fern, which died down each winter into a soft and cozy clump.

From Literature

A quilted tablecloth memorialized the address numbers of all the homes on the street.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• cushioned