indulgence
nounGiving in to a desire or allowing oneself a pleasure.
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Giving in to a desire or allowing oneself a pleasure.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsOverly willing to satisfy someone's wishes or excuse their behavior.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsThe state of being intoxicated by alcohol.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsImpossible to avoid or escape.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsLacking skill or competence.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsA difference in amount, status, treatment, or opportunity between people or things.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsUnfair or unequal in an unjust way.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsUnfairness or an instance of unequal treatment.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsInactive or lacking the ability or tendency to move or act.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsCertain to occur or impossible to avoid.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsContinuing relentlessly and not yielding to persuasion or resistance.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsDifficult or impossible to explain.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsSo closely connected or entangled that separation is difficult or impossible.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsIncapable of error or failure.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo reach a conclusion from evidence or reasoning.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsA conclusion reached from evidence or reasoning rather than stated directly.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsUnfaithfulness to a partner, commitment, or trust.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsA weakness or lack of strength, sometimes related to age or illness.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsExaggerated or increased beyond a reasonable or true level.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsUnwilling or unable to change or bend.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsAn arrival or inward flow of many people or things.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsThe basic systems and structures that support an organization or activity.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo violate a limit or intrude on another person's rights or space.
One word family: also includes infringement.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsThe introduction of a new element, influence, or resource.
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