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overindulgence
o·ver·in·dulge O0184400 (ō′vər-ĭn-dŭlj′)v. o·ver·in·dulged, o·ver·in·dulg·ing, o·ver·in·dulg·es v.tr.1. To indulge (a desire, craving, or habit) to excess: overindulging a fondness for cake.2. To indulge (a person) excessively: overindulges his children.v.intr. To indulge in something to excess. o′ver·in·dul′gence n.o′ver·in·dul′gent adj.o′ver·in·dul′gent·ly adv.o•ver•in•dul•gence (ˌoʊ vər ɪnˈdʌl dʒəns) n. excessive indulgence. [1755–60] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | overindulgence - excessive indulgence; "the child was spoiled by overindulgence"excesshumoring, indulging, pampering, indulgence - the act of indulging or gratifying a desire |
overindulgencenoun excess, overeating, intemperance, immoderation, lack of restraint or balance His condition is the natural consequence of a lifetime's overindulgence.overindulgencenounImmoderate indulgence, as in food or drink:excess, intemperance, surfeit.TranslationsMedicalSeebingeoverindulgence
Synonyms for overindulgencenoun excessSynonyms- excess
- overeating
- intemperance
- immoderation
- lack of restraint or balance
Synonyms for overindulgencenoun immoderate indulgence, as in food or drinkSynonyms- excess
- intemperance
- surfeit
Synonyms for overindulgencenoun excessive indulgenceSynonymsRelated Words- humoring
- indulging
- pampering
- indulgence
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