pamper

verb

pam·per ˈpam-pər How to pronounce pamper (audio)

pampered; pampering ˈpam-p(ə-)riŋ How to pronounce pamper (audio)

transitive verb

: to treat with extreme or excessive care and attention

pampered their guests

pamper a pet

: gratify, humor

enabled him to pamper his wanderlust

New Yorker

archaic : to cram with rich food : glut

pamperer

ˈpam-pər-ər How to pronounce pamper (audio)

noun

Example Sentences

They really pamper their guests at that hotel. She pampered herself with a day at the spa. He was pampered all his life and doesn't know how to function in the real world.

Recent Examples on the Web This short set is ideal for those who like to pamper themselves with quality pieces.

Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 16 Aug. 2022 As many humans have since returned to in-person work, one business in Des Moines will offer a plethora of ways to still pamper and spend time with their pandemic pup – all under one roof.

Grace Altenhofen, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2022 Moisturize is the name of the game with this primer and serum combo that’s designed to pamper your skin ahead of foundation or other makeup application.

SELF, 19 July 2022 The rapper continues to pamper Jenner—this time, with a bright orange Lamborghini Aventador, which matches with his own model in a darker hue.

Sabrina Park, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 Aug. 2022 Opened in Summer 2020, this stylish remodel is bright, bold and eager to pamper you and your pet.

Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 17 May 2022 These are some of the ways participants pamper their roses in advance of the Portland Rose Society’s Annual Spring Rose Show.

oregonlive, 2 June 2022 Too With sandals season quickly approaching, there’s no better time to pamper your feet.

Kiana Murden, Vogue, 17 May 2022 This Hilton Honors resort in Aruba is ready to pamper couples with a special Mother’s Day vacation package.

Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 17 Apr. 2022 See More

pamper

verb

as in to spoil

to treat with great or excessive care pamper a sick child

Synonyms & Similar Words

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spoil
indulge
coddle
cosset
baby
please
mollycoddle
nurse
dandle
satisfy
mother
delight
appease
cocker
soothe
gratify
wet-nurse
humor
placate
gladden
oblige
content
mollify
pacify
cater (to)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

mistreat
restrain
maltreat
control
manhandle
abuse
oppress
ill-treat
discipline
misuse
neglect
molest
mishandle
ill-use
hurt
injure
overlook
oppress
slight
violate
harass
harm
torment
victimize
persecute
torture
outrage

Synonym Chooser

Some common synonyms of pamper are baby, humor, indulge, mollycoddle, and spoil. While all these words mean "to show undue favor to a person's desires and feelings," pamper implies inordinate gratification of desire for luxury and comfort with consequent enervating effect.

pampered by the amenities of modern living

The meanings of baby and pamper largely overlap; however, baby suggests excessive care, attention, or solicitude.

babying students by grading too easily

While the synonyms humor and pamper are close in meaning, humor stresses a yielding to a person's moods or whims.

humored him by letting him tell the story

While in some cases nearly identical to pamper, indulge implies excessive compliance and weakness in gratifying another's or one's own desires.

indulged myself with food at the slightest excuse

Although the words mollycoddle and pamper have much in common, mollycoddle suggests an excessive degree of care and attention to another's health or welfare.

refused to mollycoddle her malingering son

The synonyms spoil and pamper are sometimes interchangeable, but spoil stresses the injurious effects on character by indulging or pampering.

foolish parents spoil their children

单词	pamper
释义	pamper verb pam·per ˈpam-pər pampered; pampering ˈpam-p(ə-)riŋ transitive verb 1 a : to treat with extreme or excessive care and attention pampered their guests pamper a pet b : gratify, humor enabled him to pamper his wanderlust New Yorker 2 archaic : to cram with rich food : glut pamperer ˈpam-pər-ər noun Synonyms baby cocker coddle cosset dandle indulge mollycoddle nurse spoil wet-nurse See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences They really pamper their guests at that hotel. She pampered herself with a day at the spa. He was pampered all his life and doesn't know how to function in the real world. Recent Examples on the Web This short set is ideal for those who like to pamper themselves with quality pieces. Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 16 Aug. 2022 As many humans have since returned to in-person work, one business in Des Moines will offer a plethora of ways to still pamper and spend time with their pandemic pup – all under one roof. Grace Altenhofen, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2022 Moisturize is the name of the game with this primer and serum combo that’s designed to pamper your skin ahead of foundation or other makeup application. SELF, 19 July 2022 The rapper continues to pamper Jenner—this time, with a bright orange Lamborghini Aventador, which matches with his own model in a darker hue. Sabrina Park, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 Aug. 2022 Opened in Summer 2020, this stylish remodel is bright, bold and eager to pamper you and your pet. Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 17 May 2022 These are some of the ways participants pamper their roses in advance of the Portland Rose Society’s Annual Spring Rose Show. oregonlive, 2 June 2022 Too With sandals season quickly approaching, there’s no better time to pamper your feet. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 17 May 2022 This Hilton Honors resort in Aruba is ready to pamper couples with a special Mother’s Day vacation package. Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 17 Apr. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, probably of Dutch origin; akin to Dutch dialect pamperen to pamper First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Kids Definition pamper verb pam·per ˈpam-pər pampered; pampering : to treat (someone or something) with great care and attention pamper verb as in to spoil to treat with great or excessive care pamper a sick child Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance spoil indulge coddle cosset baby please mollycoddle nurse dandle satisfy mother delight appease cocker soothe gratify wet-nurse humor placate gladden oblige content mollify pacify cater (to) Antonyms & Near Antonyms mistreat restrain maltreat control manhandle abuse oppress ill-treat discipline misuse neglect molest mishandle ill-use hurt injure overlook oppress slight violate harass harm torment victimize persecute torture outrage See More Synonym Chooser Some common synonyms of pamper are baby, humor, indulge, mollycoddle, and spoil. While all these words mean "to show undue favor to a person's desires and feelings," pamper implies inordinate gratification of desire for luxury and comfort with consequent enervating effect. pampered by the amenities of modern living The meanings of baby and pamper largely overlap; however, baby suggests excessive care, attention, or solicitude. babying students by grading too easily While the synonyms humor and pamper are close in meaning, humor stresses a yielding to a person's moods or whims. humored him by letting him tell the story While in some cases nearly identical to pamper, indulge implies excessive compliance and weakness in gratifying another's or one's own desires. indulged myself with food at the slightest excuse Although the words mollycoddle and pamper have much in common, mollycoddle suggests an excessive degree of care and attention to another's health or welfare. refused to mollycoddle her malingering son The synonyms spoil and pamper are sometimes interchangeable, but spoil stresses the injurious effects on character by indulging or pampering. foolish parents spoil their children
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