Definition of self-indulgence Self-indulgence

We found 4 definitions of self-indulgence from 3 different sources.

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What does self-indulgence mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

self-indulgence - excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence; "the intemperance of their language"
  intemperance, intemperateness
  humoring, indulging, pampering, indulgence the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution; "in the Middle Ages the unrestricted sale of indulgences by pardoners became a widespread abuse"
  spree, fling a brief indulgence of your impulses
  licentiousness, profligacy, dissipation, dissolution, looseness the quality of being lewd and lascivious
self-indulgence - an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
  indulgence
  indiscipline, undiscipline the trait of lacking discipline
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • self-indulgence (Noun)
    Excessive or immoderate indulgence of one's own personal desires and needs above all others.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • self-indulgence (n.)
    Indulgence of one's appetites, desires, or inclinations; -- the opposite of self-restraint, and self-denial.

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