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overindulgence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | excess |
| Type of | humoring, indulgence, indulging, pampering |
| Derivation | overindulge, overindulgent |
the child was spoiled by overindulgence.
Examples of overindulgence
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Credit and demand are being rationed to pay for the overindulgence of the past.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Don't go full tilt on over-eating, but don't stress about overindulgence, either.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Epicurus explicitly warned against overindulgence because it often leads to pain.
From the en.wikipedia.org
We even experience severe, life-threatening effects related to our overindulgence.
From the usatoday.com
Lots of people face the challenge of overindulgence, especially this time of year.
From the dallasnews.com
Both of these patterns involve vacillation between deprivation and overindulgence.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Discipline is all that's required if you want to avoid overindulgence and trouble.
From the suntimes.com
He argues against overindulgence in food and in favour of good table manners.
From the en.wikipedia.org
That general scenario of overindulgence, this time in housing, is playing out again.
From the businessweek.com
- Excessive indulgence; "the child was spoiled by overindulgence"
- (overindulge) gorge: overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself; "She stuffed herself at the dinner"; "The kids binged on ice cream"
- An act of overindulging; indulgence in too much; pleasure or consumption taken in excess of what is satisfying or necessary
