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self-indulgence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | indulgence |
| Type of | indiscipline, undiscipline |
| Has types | luxury |
| Derivation | self-indulgent |
self-indulgence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | intemperance, intemperateness |
| Type of | humoring, pampering, indulgence, indulging |
| Has types | spree, jag, dissolution, fling, dissipation, licentiousness, looseness, profligacy |
| Derivation | self-indulgent |
Examples of self-indulgence
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Many descend into self indulgence and are not taken seriously by those involved.
From the guardian.co.uk
The effects of ageing and seasonal self-indulgence on the memory are bad enough.
From the newscientist.com
Of pride and grit, self-indulgence and self-neglect, common sense and delusion.
From the kentucky.com
Although beautiful, the Chateaux of the Loire are a triumph of self-indulgence.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Instead, Thursday's episode was an overheated slice of self-indulgence and excess.
From the sfgate.com
Self-indulgence may have worked for Zorba, but moderation is my secret ingredient.
From the time.com
For you, this indulgence is therapy because your self-discipline makes it so rare.
From the latimes.com
Such self-indulgence sits uneasily with the scholarly tone of the rest of the book.
From the online.wsj.com
Not many meccas to self-indulgence organize trips to local orphanages, for example.
From the time.com
