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self-indulgent

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self-in·dul·gence (slfn-dljns)
n.
Excessive indulgence of one's own appetites and desires.

self-in·dulgent adj.
self-in·dulgent·ly adv.

self-indulgent
adj
tending to indulge one's own desires, etc.
self-indulgence  n
self-indulgently  adv
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Adj.1.self-indulgent - indulgent of your own appetites and desires; "a self-indulgent...way of looking at life"- Havelock Ellis
indulgent - characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone ; "indulgent grandparents"

self-indulgent
adjective extravagant, excessive, lavish, intemperate, immoderate, self-gratifying To buy flowers for myself seems wildly self-indulgent.
Translations
self-indulgent [ˌselfɪnˈdʌldʒənt] ADJque se permite excesos

self-indulgent [ˌsɛlfɪnˈdʌldʒnt] adjindulgente verso le proprie passioni
self-indulgent [ˌsɛlfɪnˈdʌldʒnt] adjindulgente verso le proprie passioni

self-indulgent
adj self-indulgent [selfinˈdaldʒənt]
too ready to satisfy one's own desires self-indulgent habits/behaviour. genotsugtig مُنْغَمِس في المَلَذّات (само)угаждащ nestřídmý selvforkælende hemmungslos τρυφηλός que se permite excesos, indulgente consigo mismo isemeelne, endakeskne هواپرست mukavuudenhaluinen qui ne se refuse rien מָסוּר לְתַאֲווֹתָיו असंयमी koji ugađa sam sebi magától semmit meg nem tagadó memanjakan diri eftirlátur við sjálfan sig (indulgente con se stesso) わがままな 방종한 sau nieko negailintis, išpaikintas savām vēlmēm izdabājošs suka menurut nafsu genotzuchtig karaktersvak, nytelsessyk dogadzający sobie, niepohamowany comodista îngăduitor faţă de sine потакающий своим желаниям neviazaný popustljiv samemu sebi samougađajući eftergiven mot sig själv, njutningslysten ที่หมกหมุ่นอยู่กับตัวเอง kendi isteklerine boyun eğen 自我放縱的 той, що потурає своїм бажанням نفس پرست bê tha
n self-inˈdulgence
genotsug الإنْغِماس في المَلَذّات самоугаждане nestřídmost selvforkælenhed die Hemmungslosigkeit τρυφηλότητα tendencia a permitirse excesos, indulgencia consigo mismo isemeelsus, endakesksus هواپرستي mukavuudenhaluisuus amour de son propre confort הִתמָסרוּת לְתַאֲווֹתָיו भोगासक्ति, असंयम ugađanje vlastitim sklonostima, prepuštanje uživanju saját vágyainak kielégítése pemanjaan diri sjálfsdekur (indulgenza verso se stesso) わがまま 제멋대로 하기, 방종 savęs lepinimas, išpaikimas izdabāšana savām vēlmēm menurut nafsu genotzucht nytelsessyke pobłażanie sobie comodismo îngăduitor faţă de sine потворство neviazanosť potuha do samega sebe samougađanje eftergivenhet mot sig själv, njutningslystnad การหมกหมุ่นอยู่กับตัวเอง kendi isteklerine boyun eğme 縱容,放縱自己 потурання своїм бажанням عیاشی sự bê tha


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The French trapper is represented as a lighter, softer, more self-indulgent kind of man.
Doubtless; but I fear that my young relative Will Ladislaw is chiefly determined in his aversion to these callings by a dislike to steady application, and to that kind of acquirement which is needful instrumentally, but is not charming or immediately inviting to self-indulgent taste.
A man of genius, of an ardent temperament, reckless of physical laws, self-indulgent, becomes presently unfortunate, querulous, a "discomfortable cousin," a thorn to himself and to others.
 
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