pampering

Meaning of pampering

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. indulge with every attention, comfort, and kindness; spoil.
    famous people just love being pampered

late Middle English (in the sense ‘cram with food’): probably of Low German or Dutch origin; compare with German dialect pampfen ‘cram, gorge’; perhaps related to pap1.

Information about pampering

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of pampering

pam-per-ing

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • pampering is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

pampering synonyms

Meaning indulgence:

indulgence, indulging, humoring

Meaning harm the character of (someone, especially a child) by being too lenient or indulgent:

spoil

Meaning allow (someone) to enjoy something desired:

indulge

Meaning gratify the wishes of (someone) to an excessive extent:

overindulge

Meaning care for and protect in an overindulgent way:

cosset

Meaning treat (someone) in an indulgent or overprotective way:

mollycoddle, coddle

Meaning treat (someone) as a baby; pamper or be overprotective towards:

baby

Meaning treat (someone) with affection or favouritism; pamper:

pet

Meaning comply with the wishes of (someone) in order to keep them content, however unreasonable such wishes might be:

humour

Meaning a small spaniel of a breed with a silky coat:

cocker

Anagrams of pampering

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Words that rhyme with pampering

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