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 self-indulgence self-indulgence /ˌsɛlf ɪnˈdʌlʤəns/

noun

  1. () An inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires  ( indulgence , self-indulgence )
    an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
  2. Excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence  ( intemperance , intemperateness , self-indulgence )
    excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence
     The intemperance of their language
    the intemperance of their language