What is another word for spoiled child?

Pronunciation: [spˈɔ͡ɪld t͡ʃˈa͡ɪld] (IPA)

A spoiled child can also be called a pampered child, a coddled child, or a privileged child. Other synonyms for a spoiled child include a brat, a entitled child, a tantrum-prone child, or a petulant child. A spoiled child can also be referred to as a little emperor or empress who always gets their way. A mollycoddled child may also be considered spoiled with parents that overprotect them and fail to correct bad behavior. A sheltered child, indulged child, or overindulged child can also refer to a spoiled child. A spoiled child is often a result of lenient parenting or overcompensating parents attempting to make up for their own childhood experiences.

Synonyms for Spoiled child:

What are the hypernyms for Spoiled child?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    brat, precocious child, coddled child, indulged child, overindulged child, pampered child, privileged child.

Famous quotes with Spoiled child

  • He was a child, and a spoiled child, but a child of high imagination; and so he wasted himself on ghost-stories and German romances.
    Matthew Lewis (writer)

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