The wealthy, self-indulgent young man felt oddly drawn to the strict, ascetic life led by members of some monastic orders.
Source: tatoeba (2000)
Self-indulgent
Synonyms for "self-indulgent" (90 found)
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Strong matches (27)
Related words (45)
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1 entriesTranslations
16 translations across 10 languages.
Finnish
3 entries- hillitön adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
- omahyväinen adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
- tolkuton adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
French
1 entries- dissolu adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
German
4 entries- ausschweifend adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
- hemmungslos adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
- maßlos adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
- zügellos adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
Hindi
1 entries- विषयासक्त adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
Irish
1 entries- sácráilte adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
Malay
1 entries- melayan kehendak diri adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
Polish
1 entries- dogadzający sobie adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
Portuguese
1 entries- autoindulgente adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
Russian
2 entries- потака́ющий свои́м жела́ниям adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
- потво́рствующий свои́м жела́ниям adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
Spanish
1 entries- autoindulgente adj (exhibiting tendencies of self-indulgence)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Do people ever accuse you of being self-indulgent?
Source: tatoeba (3172282)
Tom is being a bit self-indulgent, isn't he?
Source: tatoeba (3416916)
Mary is being a bit self-indulgent, isn't she?
Source: tatoeba (6415629)
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