Indulgent is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for INDULGENT in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• tending to indulge
• having or indicating a readiness or over-readiness to be generous to or lenient with someone
• self-indulgent
• kind or lenient, often to excess
• Prone to indulge; yielding to the wishes, humor, or appetites of those under one\'s care; compliant; not opposing or restraining; tolerant; mild; favorable; not severe; as, an indulgent parent.
• characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone
• tolerant or lenient
• being favorably inclined
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• indulging or characterized by indulgence; lenient

Words related to INDULGENT

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Words that contain INDULGENT

indulgently16 overindulgent18

How to use INDULGENT in a sentence

• If I were able to deliver a dozen addresses on the subject in this historic Hall and with this indulgent audience I would not scratch even the surface.
• The girls tolerated this native curiosity with indulgent good humor and at midnight even passed out sandwiches to the crowd, a supply having been secured for the workmen.
• He will not be an indulgent king, for in his case to be indulgent will be cruelty, and nothing less.
• The worthy baronet, indeed, had been too indulgent to the merchants, in the proportion he had fixed of the number of persons to be carried to the tonnage of their vessels.
• I have always been an indulgent father, as I think you will find me an indulgent uncle.
• Be kind to him, for it is incumbent upon the eldest born to be indulgent and affectionate to their younger brothers.
• His sincerity and the disinterestedness of his endeavours would secure to him from his Lordship an indulgent and even patient hearing.
• We have been too comfortable, too indulgent, many, perhaps, too selfish.
• In return, the white people with whom they have to do regard them with indulgent affection.
• Indulgent to all others, he was merciless to himself.
• Alexander was a very wealthy planter and owned a great number of slaves, but he was very justly suspected of being a kind, humane, and indulgent master.
• This advice was the key to the more than indulgent treatment which, as we have seen, the girl had received from her father and all about her.
• In place of a young man who is indulgent only towards his friends.
• The critic can afford to be indulgent, and those who read this story must remember that the sun of the great wizard was hastening to its set.
• The children named in the story were certainly kind-hearted towards their little pet, and very indulgent.
• His voice was indulgent and gentle, with that mellow richness of tone peculiar to the negro.
• His father and mother were very indulgent to him, and the admiral believed he had every kind of a toy known to the boy world.
• In private, the courtiers were by no means so indulgent in their views, and the future queen was known amongst them, behind her back, as the Snarling Princess.
• His profound faith, that fine, indulgent, and calm faith, shone round him like a glory.
• She declared her intention was to be kind and indulgent to all her subjects.
• He wrote to me no more, until years had passed, and time had exerted its influence in producing a more indulgent frame of mind.
• Love and money combined can accomplish the apparently impossible, and hence the orchestra was duly selected and engaged by the indulgent father from the members of the Court Band.
• Keep me, indulgent Heaven, through life sincere, Keep my mind sound, my reputation clear.
• She valued her place at the head of the table, and the indulgent old Grand perceived this plainly.
• Miraut and Beelzebub, who had slipped into the room, and under the table, without being detected, thus announced their presence to their indulgent master.
• For those regulations and compensations, and for every other part of the detail, you will be so indulgent as to give me credit for the present.
• Her original master was reputed to be even indulgent.
• Like most indifferent or indulgent parents, Bassett was prone to excesses in his fitful experiments in discipline.
• Nature seems to be peculiarly kind and indulgent to the people of warm climates.
• Yellett, who received them with the indulgent tolerance a strong-minded woman might extend to the feminine flutter aroused by a mouse.

Similar words containing DULG without suffix ent and without prefix in

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