溺でき愛あい

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溺愛する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

Excessive, often uncritical love or affection, especially toward a child or romantic partner. Can imply overindulgence or spoiling.

〈人ひと〉を溺でき愛あいするto dote on someone excessively
祖そ母ぼは一人ひとり娘むすめを溺でき愛あいしている。
The grandmother dotes excessively on her only daughter.
〈人ひと〉に溺でき愛あいされるto be doted on by someone
その子こは両りょう親しんに溺でき愛あいされて育そだった。
That child grew up being doted on by her parents.
〈人ひと〉の溺でき愛あいぶりthe way someone dotes (on someone)
彼かれのペットへの溺でき愛あいぶりは周まわりも呆あきれるほどだ。
The way he dotes on his pet is enough to make people around him shake their heads.

甘あまやかすN3
甘やかす means to spoil or indulge someone's whims, while 溺愛 emphasizes the excessive emotional attachment behind such indulgence.
寵ちょう愛あい
寵愛 is a formal, literary word for deep favor or affection (e.g. a ruler's favorite), lacking the negative 'overindulgent' nuance that 溺愛 carries.
盲もう愛あい
盲愛 is a literary term stressing blind, judgment-clouding love, whereas 溺愛 is the more common word and often implies spoiling as well as blindness.
親おやバカ
溺愛 refers to the excessive, blind love a parent (or others) can show, while 親バカ specifically labels the doting parent who displays such love toward their own child.
ちやほやN1
溺愛する describes doting on someone (often a child or partner) with excessive, blind affection, while ちやほや emphasizes flattering attention from multiple people.

溺でき死し
溺愛 and 溺死 share the kanji 溺 (to drown), but 溺愛 means doting love while 溺死 means death by drowning.

Compound of 溺 (でき, 'drowning, excessive') and 愛 (あい, 'love'). The kanji 溺 suggests being submerged or carried away by love.