Usually means: Excessive indulgence beyond reasonable limits.
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  1. overindulgence: Merriam-Webster
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  3. overindulgence: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. overindulgence: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. overindulgence: Wiktionary
  8. overindulgence: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  15. overindulgence: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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Definitions from Wiktionary (overindulgence)

▸ noun:  An act of overindulging; indulgence in too much; pleasure or consumption taken in excess of what is satisfying or necessary.

Similar:
excess, overindulgency, self-indulgence, surfeit, selfindulgence, self indulgence, overindulger, overdoing, overabundance, overeating, more...

Opposite:
moderation, restraint, self-control

Types:
gluttony, gourmandizing, greed, avarice, lasciviousness, lust, more...

Adjectives:
sexual, alcoholic, parental, such, occasional, dietary, maternal, habitual, extreme, gross, chronic
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Similar:
excess, overindulgency, self-indulgence, surfeit, selfindulgence, self indulgence, overindulger, overdoing, overabundance, overeating, more...

Opposite:
moderation, restraint, self-control

Types:
gluttony, gourmandizing, greed, avarice, lasciviousness, lust, more...

Adjectives:
sexual, alcoholic, parental, such, occasional, dietary, maternal, habitual, extreme, gross, chronic



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