: treated with extreme or excessive care and attention
Politicians are by now used to hearing the complaints of pampered celebrities.—
John Leland
John LelandIndeed, there is no place like the home for six Dalmatians owned by exercise guru Richard Simmons, who bought the house next door to his, had it torn down and erected a 10,000-square-foot run for his pampered pooches, who have their own full-time attendant.—Ann Connors
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While it may have been born in the sleek Prada factory and later gifted to a pampered teenager, the bag does not have an easy life.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 13 Feb. 2025
Guest rooms are stocked with goodies to make your stay feel pampered and cozy — including complimentary bottled still and sparkling water, minibars with Mallorcan treats, espresso machines, electric kettles and teas, yoga mats, and Codage Paris bath amenities.
—Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2025
The first half concerned the women of their parents’ generation—demure, without opinions, bright-skinned beauties lounging on daybeds with nothing to say, like pampered pets.
—Kanak Kapur, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025
Clips shared to the account show him on walks in a meadow, through fields and on the beach, being a pampered passenger on car rides, and being showered with love, treats and attention.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Samantha Conti, WWD, 13 Feb. 2025
Guest rooms are stocked with goodies to make your stay feel pampered and cozy — including complimentary bottled still and sparkling water, minibars with Mallorcan treats, espresso machines, electric kettles and teas, yoga mats, and Codage Paris bath amenities.
—Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2025
The first half concerned the women of their parents’ generation—demure, without opinions, bright-skinned beauties lounging on daybeds with nothing to say, like pampered pets.
—Kanak Kapur, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025
Clips shared to the account show him on walks in a meadow, through fields and on the beach, being a pampered passenger on car rides, and being showered with love, treats and attention.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for pampered
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“Pampered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pampered. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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