- Now that I’m at a station in my professional life where I’m kept up at night by concerns that go far beyond myself, such indulgent bouts are fewer and further between.
- ADJECTIVE 1) readily indulging someone or overlooking their faults; tolerant or lenient. 2) self indulgent. DERIVATIVES indulgently adverb.
- By allowing her into the workplace , the manager is an indulgent person thought she is late and uninformed.
- INDULGENT meaning: 1 : willing to allow someone to have or enjoy something even though it may not be proper, healthy, appropriate, etc.
- Indulgent, when used to describe something, conveys a sense of excessive or luxurious behavior often involving pleasure or enjoyment.
- Indulgent definition: characterized by or showing indulgence; benignly lenient or permissive. See examples of INDULGENT used in a sentence.
- 1. Blair was self–indulgent to interpret it that way.
- 2. In that sense Papa was a permissive, even indulgent parent.
- 3. So are paranoid fantasy, self–indulgent nonsense and dangerous bigotry.
- Definition of indulgent adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. ... Mothers tend to be less indulgent towards daughters.