adjective characterized by or showing
indulgence; benignly lenient or permissive:
an indulgent parent.
Origin: 1500–10; <
Latin indulgent- (stem of
indulgēns), present participle of
indulgēre to
indulge; see
-ent Related forms in·dul·gent·ly, adverb
non·in·dul·gent, adjective
non·in·dul·gent·ly, adverb
pre·in·dul·gent, adjective
su·per·in·dul·gent, adjective
su·per·in·dul·gent·ly, adverb
un·in·dul·gent, adjective
un·in·dul·gent·ly, adverb
Synonyms
forbearing, easygoing, tolerant.
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Non indulgent
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