Pam·per v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pampered p. pr. & vb. n. Pampering.]
1. To feed to the full; to feed luxuriously; to glut; as, to pamper the body or the appetite. “A body . . . pampered for corruption.”
2. To gratify inordinately; to indulge to excess; as, to pamper pride; to pamper the imagination.
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Pam·pered a. Fed luxuriously; indulged to the full; hence, luxuriant; as, pampered children. “Pampered boughs.” --Milton. “Pampered insolence.” --Pope. -- Pam*pered*ness, n.
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pampered
adj : treated with excessive indulgence; "pampered from earliest
childhood, he believed the world had been invented for
his entertainment" [syn: coddled, spoiled]