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indulgent

adjective
/ɪnˈdʌldʒənt/

Meaning

Having a tendency to be overly generous or lenient with someone.

Example Sentences

The indulgent mother allowed her child to stay up late.

Example Expressions

indulgent smile

Synonyms

lenient, permissive, tolerant, generous, kind

Antonyms

strict, severe, harsh

Collocations

indulgent parent, indulgent smile, indulgent nature

Related Vocabularies

Too strong or extreme to be expressed in words.
Related to thinking and mental activities of the brain.
deserving praise or approval
Impossible to subdue or defeat.
Indifferent or hostile to religion
existing in large numbers; many; abundant

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