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Pronunciation:
[ spˈɔ͡ɪlɪŋ], [ spˈɔɪlɪŋ], [ s_p_ˈɔɪ_l_ɪ_ŋ]
Spoiling is a term used to describe the act of indulging in something excessively or giving something to someone in a way that makes them feel overly pampered or favored. Synonyms for spoiling include pampering, indulging, coddling, mollycoddling, doting, petting, coddling, and cosseting. These all describe an act of excessive care or attention to someone or something. Another similar word is "overindulge", which means to indulge in something to an excessive extent, typically food or drink. In essence, these words all describe the same concept of going beyond what is necessary or usual to provide an exceptional level of care.
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Synonyms for Spoiling:
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adj.
• decaying- de composing ,
- de-composing ,
- dis integrating ,
- dis-integrating ,
- falling pieces ,
- more collapsing ,
- more decomposing ,
- more deteriorating ,
- more disintegrating ,
- more eroding ,
- more oxidizing ,
- more rusting ,
- most collapsing ,
- most decomposing ,
- most deteriorating ,
- most disintegrating ,
- most eroding ,
- most oxidizing ,
- most rusting .
- more deceivable ,
- more deludable ,
- more excusing ,
- more fleeceable ,
- more forgiving ,
- more humoring ,
- more mollycoddling ,
- more pampering ,
- more pardoning ,
- more spoiling ,
- more unburdensome ,
- more unoppressive ,
- more unsuspicious ,
- most deceivable ,
- most deludable ,
- most excusing ,
- most fleeceable ,
- most humoring ,
- most mollycoddling ,
- most pampering ,
- most pardoning ,
- most spoiling ,
- most unburdensome ,
- most unoppressive ,
- most unsuspicious ,
- sub missive ,
- sub-missive ,
- un burdensome ,
- un oppressive ,
- un suspicious ,
- un-burdensome ,
- un-oppressive ,
- un-suspicious .
- all owing ,
- all-owing ,
- good natured ,
- goodnatured ,
- more allowing ,
- more assuaging ,
- more assuasive ,
- more favoring ,
- more letting ,
- more soft shell ,
- more soft-shell ,
- more softshell ,
- most allowing ,
- most assuaging ,
- most assuasive ,
- most favoring ,
- most letting ,
- most soft shell ,
- most soft-shell ,
- most softshell .
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n.
• deterioration • detriment- dis service ,
- dis services ,
- dis-service ,
- dis-services ,
- in juries ,
- in jury ,
- in-jury ,
- marrings ,
- mis chief ,
- mis chiefs ,
- mis-chief ,
- mis-chiefs .
- de crease ,
- de creases ,
- de sedimentation ,
- de sedimentations ,
- de spoliation ,
- de spoliations ,
- de-crease ,
- de-creases ,
- de-sedimentation ,
- de-sedimentations ,
- de-spoliation ,
- de-spoliations ,
- desedimentations ,
- eating aways ,
- grinding downs ,
- washing aways ,
- wearing downs .
- Permissivenesses ,
- babyings ,
- coddlings ,
- ex cess ,
- ex-cess ,
- ex-cesses ,
- favorings ,
- fondlings ,
- gratifyings ,
- immoderations ,
- in temperance ,
- in temperances ,
- in temperateness ,
- in temperatenesses ,
- in-temperance ,
- in-temperances ,
- in-temperateness ,
- in-temperatenesses ,
- intemperatenesses ,
- kowtowings ,
- pamperings ,
- pettings ,
- placatings ,
- pleasings ,
- profligatenesses ,
- toadyings ,
- treatings ,
- under standing ,
- under standings ,
- under-standing ,
- under-standings .
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v.
• blemishing- Abrading ,
- Blemishing ,
- Blotting ,
- Checking ,
- Defacing ,
- Deforming ,
- Discoloring ,
- Disfiguring ,
- Distorting ,
- Dotting ,
- Flawing ,
- Flecking ,
- Fracturing ,
- Freckling ,
- Gashing ,
- Hacking ,
- Kinking ,
- Marring ,
- Nicking ,
- Notching ,
- Scarring ,
- Scuffing ,
- Slitting ,
- Specking ,
- Tainting ,
- Tarnishing ,
- blistering ,
- chipping ,
- cracking ,
- damaging ,
- defecting ,
- hurting ,
- marking ,
- scoring ,
- scraping ,
- scratching ,
- splotching ,
- spotting ,
- staining .
- Depredating ,
- Despoiling ,
- laying waste ,
- pillaging ,
- ransacking ,
- ravaging ,
- rending ,
- ruining ,
- vandalizing ,
- wasting ,
- wreaking havoc ,
- wrecking .
Other synonyms:
- decay .
Other relevant words:
- Befouling ,
- Blighting ,
- Coddling ,
- Destroying ,
- Deteriorated ,
- Disturber ,
- Familiar ,
- Fouling ,
- Maiming ,
- Polluting ,
- Sprung ,
- Sullying ,
- Tabid ,
- adulteration ,
- agitate ,
- alarmingly ,
- altered ,
- annoy ,
- bafflingly ,
- banditry ,
- bankruptcy ,
- battered ,
- bland ,
- bother ,
- breakage ,
- breakdown ,
- charitable ,
- clear ,
- collapse ,
- comfortable ,
- compassionate ,
- confuse ,
- conquer ,
- contamination ,
- convenient ,
- corruption ,
- cozy ,
- craving ,
- damage ,
- degenerate ,
- depredation ,
- derange ,
- despoilation ,
- despoilment ,
- despoliation ,
- destruction ,
- deterioration ,
- detriment ,
- dilapidated ,
- dilapidation ,
- dirtying ,
- disarrange ,
- discomfit ,
- discompose ,
- disconcert ,
- disconcerting ,
- disconcertingly ,
- disconcertment ,
- discordantly ,
- displace ,
- disquieting ,
- disquietingly ,
- disrepair ,
- disrupt ,
- distract ,
- distressingly ,
- disturb ,
- disturbingly ,
- easy ,
- easygoing ,
- embarrass ,
- embarrassingly ,
- embroil ,
- erosion ,
- faded ,
- foray ,
- forgiving ,
- frayed ,
- frighteningly ,
- gentle ,
- graceful ,
- gracious ,
- gratification ,
- harm ,
- hurt ,
- imperfect ,
- improve ,
- indulgent ,
- infest ,
- infringement ,
- injured ,
- injury ,
- inroad ,
- interrupt ,
- lax ,
- lenient ,
- light ,
- looting ,
- loss ,
- loudly ,
- marauding ,
- mayhem ,
- mischief ,
- mollycoddling ,
- mutilation ,
- ominously ,
- overindulgence ,
- painfully ,
- pampering ,
- passe ,
- permissiveness ,
- perturb ,
- perversion ,
- pillage ,
- pleasing ,
- plunder ,
- plundering ,
- poisoning ,
- pollution ,
- raid ,
- rape ,
- raucously ,
- ravage ,
- ravishment ,
- reduced ,
- rifling ,
- robbery ,
- ruination ,
- sabotage ,
- sack ,
- sacking ,
- scathe ,
- secondhand ,
- shabby ,
- shaken ,
- shockingly ,
- soft ,
- soiling ,
- souring ,
- spoil ,
- spoilage ,
- spoilation ,
- spoiled ,
- spoiler ,
- spoils ,
- spoliation ,
- stale ,
- startlingly ,
- tacky ,
- terrifyingly ,
- threadbare ,
- unimproved ,
- unnervingly ,
- unsettle ,
- unsettlingly ,
- upset ,
- vex ,
- vitiation ,
- weakening ,
- weather-beaten ,
- weathered ,
- wilted ,
- withering ,
- worn ,
- worn to rags ,
- worryingly ,
- worse ,
- yearn .
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How to use "Spoiling" in context?
We all love it when our precious little ones are spoiled rotten, right? Well, some might say that spoiling our kids leads to unhealthy attachments, but we couldn't disagree more. Spoiling our children leads to joy, happiness and unforgettable memories. Who can argue with that? Spoiling can be a bit of a tricky art, though, so here are a few dos and don'ts for getting it just right.
Do spoil your kids regularly, but not too regularly. Too much spoiling can lead to them becoming dependent on your generosity and reluctance to let them experience authentic happiness.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
chilling, corrupting, damaging, freezing, impair, ravaging, ruining, straining, upsetting, wasting, wrecking, Derailing, Destroying, Disrupting, Impairing, Jeopardizing, Prejudicing, Subverting, undermining, sabotaging, unravelling.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Hyponym for Spoiling:
n.
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process
decay.
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