pandered

pan·der

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pan-der]
- /ˈpæn dər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pan-der]
- /ˈpæn dər/

Definitions of pandered word

noun pandered a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp. 1
noun pandered a person who caters to or profits from the weaknesses or vices of others. 1
noun pandered a go-between in amorous intrigues. 1
verb without object pandered to act as a pander; cater basely: to pander to the vile tastes of vulgar persons. 1
verb with object pandered to act as a pander for. 1

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Origin of pandered

First appearance:

before 1325

One of the 16% oldest English words

1325-75; earlier pandar(e), generalized use of Middle English name Pandare Pandarus

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Parts of speech for Pandered

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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pandered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for pandered

verb pandered

fawned — a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
kowtowed — Simple past tense and past participle of kowtow.
ministered — Simple past tense and past participle of minister.
mollycoddled — Simple past tense and past participle of mollycoddle.

All 4 Synonyms of pandered