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1. indulgence
noun. ['ˌɪnˈdʌldʒəns'] the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution.
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- indulgence (French)
Rhymes with Indulgence
- abeyance
- abhorrence
- absence
- abstinence
- abundance
- acceptance
- acceptance
- accordance
- acquaintance
- acquiescence
- adherence
- admittance
- adolescence
- adolescence
- adriance
- affluence
- agence
- allegiance
- alliance
- allowance
How do you pronounce indulgence?
Pronounce indulgence as ˌɪnˈdəlʤəns.
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Sentences with indulgence
1. Noun, singular or mass
The day you turn 21 should be a day of indulgence and exhilaration.
Quotes about indulgence
1. It was an indulgence, learning last words. Other people had chocolate; I had dying declarations.
- John Green, Looking for Alaska
2. self-indulgence
noun. excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence.
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- indulgence (English)
- indulgence (French)
- self- (English)
3. self-indulgence
noun. an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires.
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- indulgence (English)
- indulgence (French)
- self- (English)
4. indulgence
noun. ['ˌɪnˈdʌldʒəns'] a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone.
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- indulgence (French)
5. indulgence
noun. ['ˌɪnˈdʌldʒəns'] an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires.
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- indulgence (French)
6. indulgence
noun. ['ˌɪnˈdʌldʒəns'] foolish or senseless behavior.
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- indulgence (French)
7. indulgence
noun. ['ˌɪnˈdʌldʒəns'] the act of indulging or gratifying a desire.
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- indulgence (French)