Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: pampering
IPA transcription: [p'æmpɚɪŋ]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: pampering(a)
    Meaning: gratifying tastes, appetites, or desires; "pampering parents often have spoilt children"; "a very pampering cruise experience"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: indulgence, indulging, pampering, humoring
    Meaning: the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
Usage examples
  • Mrs. Arbuthnot's conscience, made super-sensitive by years of pampering, could not reconcile what she was doing with its own high standard of what was right.