Need another word that means the same as “pamper”? Find 13 synonyms and 30 related words for “pamper” in this overview.
Table Of Contents:
The synonyms of “Pamper” are: baby, cocker, coddle, cosset, featherbed, indulge, mollycoddle, spoil, overindulge, pet, wait on someone hand and foot, cater to someone's every whim, overparent
Pamper as a Verb
Definitions of "Pamper" as a verb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “pamper” as a verb can have the following definitions:
- Treat with excessive indulgence.
- Indulge with every attention, comfort, and kindness; spoil.
Synonyms of "Pamper" as a verb (13 Words)
baby | Treat someone as a baby pamper or be overprotective towards. Her aunt babied her and fussed over her clothes. |
cater to someone's every whim | Supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets. |
cocker | Treat with excessive indulgence. |
coddle | Cook (an egg) in water below boiling point. Let s not mollycoddle our students. |
cosset | Treat with excessive indulgence. All her life she d been cosseted by her family. |
featherbed | Hire more workers than are necessary. |
indulge | Treat with excessive indulgence. We indulged in a cream tea. |
mollycoddle | Treat (someone) in an indulgent or overprotective way. I found school very difficult and realized I d been mollycoddled at home. |
overindulge | Gratify the wishes of (someone) to an excessive extent. It is easy to overindulge in these kinds of food. |
overparent | Be excessively involved in the day-to-day life of (one’s child or children), typically in the desire to shield them from difficult situations or help them succeed. Many North American parents tend to overparent their kids. |
pet | Stroke or caress gently. I was cosseted and petted and never shouted at. |
spoil | Harm the character of (someone, especially a child) by being too lenient or indulgent. I ve got some ham that ll spoil if we don t eat it tonight. |
wait on someone hand and foot | Look forward to the probable occurrence of. |
Usage Examples of "Pamper" as a verb
- Famous people just love being pampered.
- Grandparents often pamper the children.
Associations of "Pamper" (30 Words)
adorable | Inspiring great affection or delight. I have four adorable Siamese cats. |
adore | Love intensely. He adored his mother. |
agape | (of a person’s mouth) wide open in surprise or wonder. Downes listened mouth agape with incredulity. |
baby | Treat someone as a baby pamper or be overprotective towards. A baby girl. |
botch | Make a mess of, destroy or ruin. He was accused of botching the job. |
bungle | Carry out (a task) clumsily or incompetently. It emerged that forensic police had bungled in gathering the evidence. |
coddle | Cook (an egg) in water below boiling point. I was coddled and cosseted. |
connate | Related in nature. A connate tomato flower. |
cosset | Care for and protect in an overindulgent way. All her life she d been cosseted by her family. |
cute | Clever or cunning, especially in a self-seeking or superficial way. A cute little apartment. |
darling | Beloved. He is the darling of Labour s left wing. |
dolly | An easy catch. A dolly shot. |
dote | Lavish (someone) with affection or gifts. Rose was married to a dote of a fella. |
dredge | Bring up or clear something from a river harbour or other area of water with a dredge. They start to dredge for oysters in November. |
eros | God of love; son of Aphrodite; identified with Roman Cupid. |
fumble | Move clumsily in various directions using the hands to find one’s way. We are not talking about subtle errors of judgement but major fumbles. |
impair | Weaken or damage (something, especially a faculty or function. His vision was impaired. |
lovely | Very beautiful or attractive. She looked lovely. |
mangle | Press with a mangle. Mangle the sheets. |
mar | A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something especially on a person s body. Violence marred a number of New Year celebrations. |
mollycoddle | A pampered darling; an effeminate man. I found school very difficult and realized I d been mollycoddled at home. |
mutate | (with reference to a cell, DNA molecule, etc.) undergo or cause to undergo change in a gene or genes. The virus is able to mutate into new forms that are immune to the vaccine. |
newborn | Having just or recently arisen or come into existence. She s incapable of looking after a newborn. |
pup | Give birth to a puppy. Pupping females. |
rearing | Rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile. |
son | A man regarded as the product of a particular person influence or environment. You re on private land son. |
spoil | The act of spoiling something by causing damage to it. Cooper was spoiling for a fight. |
straighten | Straighten by unrolling. Straighten hair. |
unsightly | Unpleasant to look at; ugly. An unsightly rubbish tip. |
vitiate | Spoil or impair the quality or efficiency of. Development programmes have been vitiated by the rise in population. |