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self-indulgence

noun

1 self-indulgence

An inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires.

synonym: indulgence.

Roget 954: intemperance; sensuality, animalism, carnality; tragalism; pleasure; effeminacy, silkiness; luxury, luxuriousness; lap of pleasure, lap of luxury; free living.    ... show more

Roget 943: selfishness etc. adj.; self-love, self-indulgence, self-worship, self-interest; egotism, egoism; amour propre [Fr.], etc. (vanity) 880; nepotism.    ... show more

2 self-indulgence

Excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence.

synonyms: intemperance, intemperateness.


Moby thesaurus: acquisitiveness, amusement, animal pleasure, autism, bodily pleasure, careerism, carnal delight, comfort, content, contentment, coziness, crapulence, crapulency, crapulousness, creature comforts, drunkenness, ease, ego trip, egotism, endpleasure ... show more.

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