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Hampering vs Pampering - What's the difference?

hampering | pampering |

As verbs the difference between hampering and pampering

is that hampering is while pampering is .

As nouns the difference between hampering and pampering

is that hampering is that which hampers; an impediment while pampering is the act by which somebody is pampered.

hampering

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • That which hampers; an impediment.
  • * (Ernest Hemingway)
  • I still love you, in spite of the hamperings of your married state and I think Francis is a grand guy and that you married damned well

    pampering

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which somebody is pampered.
  • * 1837 , Robert Plumer Ward, Illustrations of Human Life (page 104)
  • After all, hospitality is natural to man. Amid the ten thousand pamperings that attend upon wealth, it is forgotten, because we have not need for it; but it is only suspended, and the moment it is necessary, it revives.

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