English Synonym Finder

indulgent

Definitions

Having or indicating a tendency to be overly generous to or lenient with someone.

Allowing oneself to enjoy the pleasure of something, often to excess.

Examples

My grandmother is incredibly indulgent, always giving us extra dessert after dinner.

He allowed himself an indulgent weekend of spa treatments and fine dining to celebrate his promotion.

Synonyms

lenient permissive tolerant forgiving liberal easygoing kind

Antonyms

strict severe austere intolerant disciplined harsh stern