Indulgent (Adj.)
Pronunciation: in-DUHL-jent
Word Meaning:
- Inclined to be lenient or permissive, especially towards one’s own desires or those of others.
- Overly generous or tolerant, often to the point of being indulgent.
Uses in Sentence:
- The grandparents were indulgent and allowed the children to have extra treats.
- His indulgent nature made it easy for people to take advantage of his generosity.
Synonyms:
- Permissive
- Lenient
- Generous
- Tolerant
- Merciful
Antonyms:
- Strict
- Stern
- Unyielding
- Harsh
- Disciplined
Word Meaning in Hindi: The word “Indulgent” can be translated to Hindi as “अनुदानशील” or “शील”.
Word uses in Hindi:
- दादा-दादी अनुदानशील थे और बच्चों को अतिरिक्त मिठाईयाँ खाने की अनुमति देते थे। (The grandparents were indulgent and allowed the children to have extra treats.)
- उसकी शील प्रकृति ने लोगों को उसकी उदारता का उपयोग करने को सरल बना दिया। (His indulgent nature made it easy for people to take advantage of his generosity.)