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indulgence

noun

Reveal meaning and examples

Giving in to a desire or allowing oneself a pleasure.

For him, an unhurried afternoon with a novel was a welcome indulgence.

Dictionary practice example.

A quiet cup of favorite tea becomes a modest indulgence for another character who simply allows herself a pleasure at the end of the day.