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Overindulgence (Noun)

Meaning

Excessive indulgence; "the child was spoiled by overindulgence".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • Her tendency towards overindulgence in chocolate was starting to affect her health.
  • The wealthy businessman's overindulgence in luxury items had become a point of concern for his financial advisors.
  • Despite the risks, many people struggle with overindulgence during the holiday season.
  • The doctor warned that a diet marked by overindulgence in red meat and processed foods would increase the risk of heart disease.
  • The psychologist argued that parental overindulgence, not neglect, was the root of the teenager's behavioral problems.

Synonyms

  • Excess

Hypernyms

  • Humoring
  • Indulging
  • Pampering

Related Words

  • Overindulgent (adjective)
  • Overindulge (verb)
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