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Comparative for having or indicating a readiness or over-readiness to be lenient with someone
“These parents are indulgent towards the child's impulses, desires and actions.”
Comparative for having or indicating a readiness or over-readiness to be generous with someone
“You say the good baron is indulgent and generous. You need not, then, hesitate to appeal to him.”
Comparative for having or indicating a readiness or over-readiness to be kind to someone
“I feel a bit more indulgent towards those who have lost their way.”
Comparative for having or indicating a readiness or over-readiness to be helpful to someone
“The teachers were very indulgent with our requests.”
Comparative for characterized by great care, fondness or affection
“His daughter painted him as a most loving and indulgent parent.”
Comparative for involving, or characterized by, great or excessive self-indulgence of gratification
“He lived an indulgent lifestyle far beyond his means.”
Comparative for having or showing a calm attitude towards disappointments or difficulties
Comparative for relaxed or leisurely
Comparative for not strict, tolerant of deviation
Comparative for unreasonable or inappropriate in magnitude
Comparative for extravagantly luxurious in nature
(archaic) Comparative for overfamiliar or forward
Comparative for providing encouragement or emotional help
Comparative for casual or relaxed in nature
Comparative for in a state of peaceful happiness, calm or contentment
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