The action or fact of doing as one pleases esp. without regard to others or (in early use spec.) to the will of God; self-seeking, self-indulgence…
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| 释义 | society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > self-interest > [noun] > selfishness > self-pleasing or self-indulgence (15) self-pleasing1583 The action or fact of doing as one pleases esp. without regard to others or (in early use spec.) to the will of God; self-seeking, self-indulgence… self-indulgence1636 The action or an act of indulging or gratifying one's own desires or inclinations, esp. with regard to pleasure or comfort; self-gratification… indulgence1649 absol. The practice or habit of indulging or giving way to one's inclinations; self-gratification, self-indulgence. With an and plural. A… indulgency1685 = indulgence, n. 2b. ego-tripping1972 Subcategories:— activity or period devoted to (4) — means of (1) — self-indulgent person (5) |
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