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pampered

pam·per
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pam-per]
    • /ˈpæm pər/
    • /ˈpæm.pər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pam-per]
    • /ˈpæm pər/

Definitions of pampered word

  • verb with object pampered to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care: to pamper a child; to pamper one's stomach. 1
  • verb with object pampered Archaic. to overfeed, especially with very rich food; glut. 1
  • adjective pampered treated with affectionate and usually excessive indulgence; coddled; spoiled 0

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Origin of pampered

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English pamperen < Middle Dutch; compare Dutch dialect pamperen

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Pampered

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pampered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

pampered usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for pampered

adj pampered

  • de luxe — (esp of products, articles for sale, etc) rich, elegant, or sumptuous; superior in quality, number of accessories, etc
  • doughy — of or like dough, especially in being soft and heavy or pallid and flabby: a doughy consistency; a fat, doughy face.
  • in the lap of luxury — If you say that someone lives in the lap of luxury, you mean that they live in conditions of great comfort and wealth.
  • luxurious — characterized by luxury; ministering or conducive to luxury: a luxurious hotel.

verb pampered

  • babied — an infant or very young child.
  • babysat — to take charge of a child while the parents are temporarily away.
  • catered — Simple past tense and past participle of cater.
  • coddled — Simple past tense and past participle of coddle.
  • cosseted — pampered; spoilt

Antonyms for pampered

verb pampered

  • corrected — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
  • mistreated — Simple past tense and past participle of mistreat.

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