: 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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Rowan Blanchard plays as Shunammite, a pampered teen from a prominent Gilead family whose status affords her a certain level of respect and power amongst her peers.
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2025
Blanchard stars as Shunammite, a pampered teen from a prominent Gilead family whose status affords her a certain level of respect and power amongst her peers.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2025
The Hulu comedy from creator Abdullah Saeed centers on two pampered Pakistani-American brothers (played by Asif Ali and Saagar Shaikh) who must reckon with their late father’s life of crime after his passing.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Audrey slowly settled into things as a pampered pet, but her time as a stray had left noticeable behavioral issues.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
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Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2025
Blanchard stars as Shunammite, a pampered teen from a prominent Gilead family whose status affords her a certain level of respect and power amongst her peers.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2025
The Hulu comedy from creator Abdullah Saeed centers on two pampered Pakistani-American brothers (played by Asif Ali and Saagar Shaikh) who must reckon with their late father’s life of crime after his passing.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Audrey slowly settled into things as a pampered pet, but her time as a stray had left noticeable behavioral issues.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
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 15 Apr. 2025.
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