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overindulgent

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o·ver·in·dulge  (vr-n-dlj)
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.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.overindulgent - excessively indulgent
indulgent - characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone ; "indulgent grandparents"
Translations
overindulgent [ˌəʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒənt] ADJdemasiado indulgente, demasiado blando (toward, with con)
overindulgent
adj parentzu 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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