Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Indulge.
How to pronounce indulge:
US
Indulge - as a verb
Give free rein to
Example: "The writer indulged in metaphorical language"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Yield (to); give satisfaction to
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gratify14pander9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cater7ply8provide13supply13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Enjoy to excess
Example: "She indulges in ice cream"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
luxuriate16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
consume11deplete10eat3eat upexhaust17use upwipe outHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Treat with excessive indulgence
Example: "Grandparents often pamper the children"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
baby11cocker14coddle10cosset8featherbed19mollycoddle20pamper12spoil7Example Sentences
"I like to indulge in a piece of chocolate after dinner."
"She would often indulge herself in a luxurious bubble bath."
"He decided to indulge in a shopping spree and bought several new outfits."
"They planned to indulge in a weekend getaway at a fancy resort."
"We decided to indulge in a delicious dessert at the fancy restaurant."
Word Game Points
Is INDULGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, indulge is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INDULGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is INDULGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, indulge is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINDULGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is INDULGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, indulge is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINDULGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
