Definitions For Indulgence

noun

  • The remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution
  • Foolish or senseless behavior
  • The act of indulging or gratifying a desire
  • A disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
  • An inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
  • The behavior or attitude of people who allow themselves to do what they want or who allow other people to do what they want
  • The act of doing something that you enjoy but that is usually thought of as wrong or unhealthy
  • Something that is done or enjoyed as a special pleasure

Is Indulgences a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
21

The word Indulgence is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Indulgence in a Sentence

  • She lived a life of selfish indulgence.
  • His indulgence in forbidden pleasures
  • She found that she couldn't afford the indulgences she had once enjoyed.

Synonyms for Indulgence

Antonyms for Indulgences

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