Pampered

/ˈpæmpərd/ adjective

Definition

Given excessive comfort, indulgence, or care, sometimes to the point of being spoiled.

Etymology

From 'pamper,' possibly derived from Low German or Dutch, meaning to indulge excessively. Originally food-related (overstuffing), it expanded to mean excessive care of any kind.

Kelly Says

Dogs and cats that are pampered live longer and healthier lives according to research—so this isn't just about luxury; excessive comfort and low stress actually increase lifespan for pets!

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