Synonyms for Indulgent

Synonyms for "indulgent" (171 found)

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Closest matches (35)

Adjective(3 words)

abandoned accepting accommodating accommodative admissive affable agreeable allowing amiablearmed with patienceattentive benevolent benign benignant bibulous broad-minded charitable clement complaisant compliant

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consenting considerate cosseting crapulent crapulous decent delicate disciplined

Noun(4 words)

babying clemens coddling condoning

Strong matches (51)

Adjective(8 words)

doting hedonistic lavish laxer laxest loose loosest luxurious

easy easygoing endurant enduring excessive excusing extravagant extreme fatherly fond forbearant forbearing forgiving freethinking generous gentle gluttonousgo gogracious heedful

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helpful immoderate incontinent inordinate intemperate irrepressible kind kindly latitudinarian lax lenient liberal libertarian libertine licentiouslong sufferinglong-suffering longanimous loose

Noun(4 words)

gourmandgrant free passageindulging luxuriating

Related words (85)

magnanimous merciful mild mindfulmindful of othersnonprohibitive obliging open-mindedout of controlout of handoverindulgent overindulging overpermissive pampering paternal patientpatient as jobpermissive permitting persevering

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Adjective(1 words)

mild

Noun(5 words)

mollycoddling relenting splurging voluptuaryyielding to temptation

Adjective(8 words)

opulent pampering permissivepermissive policyself indulgentsumptuous sybaritic tolerant

Verb(2 words)

surfeited wantoned

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

3 entries

dispositionpersonality traitquality

More specific

9 entries

designer itemgourmet foodhedonistic lifestylelenient policyluxury goodpampered existencepermissive policyself indulgencesoft enforcement

Collocations

5 entries

indulgent dessertindulgent giftindulgent lifestyleindulgent parentindulgent smile

Inflections

2 entries

more indulgentmost indulgent

Derivations

2 entries

indulgence indulgently

Antonyms

1 entries

nonindulgent

similar

25 entries

betting card-playing decadent dissipated epicurean favorable favourable gambling gay gluttonous hard heavy hedonic hedonistic intemperate luxuriant

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Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I suppose we're a little too indulgent to the dog.

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Tom gave a little indulgent smile.

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Tom is quite helpful, indulgent even.

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Be a little more indulgent!

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Indulgent