indulgent indulgent /ˌɪnˈdʌldʒənt/

adjective

1. () Characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone  ( indulgent )
   characterized by or given to yielding to the wishes of someone
    Indulgent grandparents
   indulgent grandparents
   
2. () Tolerant or lenient  ( lenient , soft , indulgent )
   tolerant or lenient
    Indulgent parents risk spoiling their children
   indulgent parents risk spoiling their children
    Too soft on the children
   too soft on the children
    They are soft on crime
   they are soft on crime
   
3. Being favorably inclined  ( indulgent )
   being favorably inclined
    An indulgent attitude
   an indulgent attitude