mollycoddle vs pamper

mollycoddle is a noun but pamper is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mollycoddle	Yes	No	Yes	No
pamper	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, mollycoddle and pamper are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of mollycoddle include baby, cocker, coddle, cosset, featherbed, indulge, spoil.

mollycoddle (noun)	pamper (noun)
a pampered darling; an effeminate man

mollycoddle (verb)	pamper (verb)
treat with excessive indulgence	treat with excessive indulgence