pamperer

One who spoils

A pamperer is someone who pampers—who indulges or coddles another with excessive care and attention.

The word appears most often in contexts of luxury services: The spa's pamperers attend to your every need.

It can carry a faintly critical edge when applied to parents who spoil their children.

caregiver

nurturer

One who fosters development

babying · overprotective · helicopter parent · grandparent · nanny · indulgent · softie · enabler · smothering · hovering

spa

masseuse

One who kneads muscles

therapist · attendant · beautician · cosmetologist · reflexologist · aromatherapist · bodyworker · skincare · exfoliation · hot stones

petcare

groomer

One who tends coats

treats · belly rubs · animal lover · cozy blanket · heated bed · organic treats

Opposites
treatment style

pampererdisciplinarian

Strict enforcer of rules

taskmaster · drill sergeant · martinet · strict parent · hardliner

care philosophy

pamperertormentor

One who causes anguish

neglecter · depriver · abuser · oppressor · withholder

Phrases
Family

pamper, pampering, pampered, pampers, pamperers, unpampered, overpampered

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G