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indulgent
01
allowing others to enjoy pleasures or desires without strict judgment or criticism
Examples
He was indulgent toward himself, often treating himself to luxury items.
The indulgent chef created a lavish meal, with rich and decadent flavors.
02
having a positive attitude toward someone or something
Examples
She was an indulgent parent, often letting her children stay up late on weekends to watch movies.
The community was indulgent towards the eccentricities of its residents, embracing their quirks with warmth and acceptance.
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nonindulgent
overindulgent
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