overindulgent

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o·ver·in·dulge (

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v. o·ver·in·dulged, o·ver·in·dulg·ing, o·ver·in·dulg·es

v.tr.

1. To indulge (a desire, craving, or habit) to excess: overindulging a fondness for chocolate.

2. To indulge (a person) excessively: overindulges his children.

v.intr.

To indulge in something to excess.

over·in·dulgence n.

over·in·dulgent adj.

over·in·dulgent·ly adv.

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Adj.

overindulgent - excessively indulgent

indulgent - characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone ; "indulgent grandparents"

Translations

overindulgent [ˌəʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒənt] ADJ → demasiado indulgente, demasiado blando (toward, with con)

overindulgent

adj parent → zu nachsichtig, zu gutmütig (to(wards) sb jdm gegenüber, mit jdm); should I have another or would that be overindulgent? → soll ich mir noch einen nehmen oder wäre das des Guten zu viel?

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