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English noun: self-indulgence | |||
| 1. | self-indulgence (attribute) an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires | ||
| Synonyms | indulgence | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | indiscipline, undiscipline | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | luxury | ||
| 2. | self-indulgence (act) excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence | ||
| Samples | The intemperance of their language. | ||
| Synonyms | intemperance, intemperateness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | humoring, indulgence, indulging, pampering | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | dissipation, dissolution, fling, jag, licentiousness, looseness, profligacy, spree | ||
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