इंग्रजी

indulgent

gb/ɪndˈʌld͡ʒənt/ us/ɪndˈʌld͡ʒənt/
B2 इंग्रजी
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective C1 property
1

too lenient or forgiving

too kind and not strict when someone does something wrong.

वापर नमुना: indulgent to/toward(s) [someone]; indulgent of [something]; indulgent with [someone]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse indulgent (too forgiving) with indignant (angry about unfairness).
समानार्थी शब्द
lenient (More directly about rules and punishment.) | permissive (Often implies allowing too much freedom, especially for children.) | tolerant (Emphasizes accepting differences or faults rather than excusing wrongdoing.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
strict (Enforces rules firmly and does not easily excuse mistakes.) | harsh (Severely critical or punishing.)
सहप्रयोग
indulgent parents |an indulgent mother |an indulgent father |an indulgent teacher |an indulgent boss |an indulgent attitude |indulgent behavior |indulgent toward his children |indulgent of mistakes |indulgent with employees
विषय
relationships |parenting |education |behavior
उदाहरणे
  • His grandparents were indulgent and let him stay up as late as he wanted.
  • The judge was surprisingly indulgent, giving her a second chance.
  • She gave him an indulgent look and said, “Just this once.”
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • My dad is indulgent and buys me snacks.
  • The teacher was indulgent about our late homework.
adjective B2 property
2

luxurious or pleasure-giving

very enjoyable and like a special treat.

वापर नमुना: an indulgent [treat/dessert/meal/bath/holiday]
सामान्य चूक:
Indulgent describes the thing or experience (an indulgent dessert), while indulge is the verb (to indulge in dessert).
समानार्थी शब्द
luxurious (Focuses on high quality and comfort, not necessarily on giving in to desire.) | decadent (Often suggests rich food and a sense of 'too much' in a pleasurable way.) | rich (Common for food; emphasizes heavy, creamy, or strongly flavored.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
plain (Simple and not special or rich.) | austere (Deliberately simple and without comforts or luxuries.)
सहप्रयोग
an indulgent treat |an indulgent dessert |an indulgent meal |indulgent chocolate |an indulgent cake |an indulgent bath |an indulgent spa day |an indulgent weekend |an indulgent holiday |an indulgent lifestyle
विषय
food |lifestyle |daily_life |health
उदाहरणे
  • We ended the meal with an indulgent chocolate dessert.
  • After a stressful week, she booked an indulgent spa day.
  • The sauce is creamy and indulgent, but it’s definitely not light.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • This cake is indulgent and very sweet.
  • I took an indulgent bath after work.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
indulgent
IPA
GB/ɪndˈʌld͡ʒənt/
US/ɪndˈʌld͡ʒənt/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
in - dul - gent (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (dul)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
  • Base: indulgent
संबंधित शब्द
Core family
indulge verb B2 indulgence noun B2 indulgently adverb C1
Related words
self-indulgent adjective
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