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Significados de self-indulgence en inglés

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intemperància

Excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence.

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indulgência
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indulgència
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indulgencia

An inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires.

indulgencia
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Examples for "indulgence"
Examples for "indulgence"
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Each year the school council allows me a very special personal indulgence.
The power of one
2
Thanks to the indulgence of the British government, the initiative was successful.
The Irish Times
3
The actions of these ants looked like simple indulgence in idle amusement.
The Naturalist on the River Amazons
4
The indulgence of negative thoughts in the morning may become a habit.
How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfaction...
5
Another clause granted similar indulgence to the members of the two universities.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
Uso de self-indulgence en inglés
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Photo: Facebook Robert Semoso accused the Momis governments of self-indulgence and mismanagement.
Radio NZ
2
God loves in us the self-mastery that scorns to compromise with self-indulgence.
Men in the Making
3
But the misery is entirely the result of human ignorance and self-indulgence.
Thrift
4
It is wrong to spend two months in self-indulgence without any self-discipline.
Stray Thoughts for Girls
5
Luck slips downwards to self-indulgence; Labour strides upward, and aspires to independence.
Thrift
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In my view that is a piece of self-indulgence Labour cannot afford.
The Guardian
7
But he had to work hard, and must have some little self-indulgence.
The Last Penny and Other Stories
8
He would drop her to-morrow, so that he could please his self-indulgence.
Caught in the Net
9
I am a creature of low habits, a man sodden with self-indulgence.
No Defense, Volume 3.
10
He also was young, but nothing about him suggested power, only self-indulgence.
The World for Sale, Volume 1.
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But I didn't know that you regarded my work as self-indulgence altogether.
The Story of a Play / A Novel
12
If that were true, Celia, my giving-up would be self-indulgence, not self-mortification.
Middlemarch
13
Would the bitter issue of that self-indulgence not make him wary now?
Idolatry: A Romance
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You'd hate Uncle Carroll's idleness and abominable self-indulgence worse than you do.
Mr. Scarborough's Family
15
The cedar for self-indulgence, and the curtains for the home of worship!
My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year
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What is the meaning of all this gluttony, this waste, this self-indulgence?
The lion, the witch and the wardrobe
Colocaciones frecuentes
Translations for self-indulgence
portugués
indulgência
Self-indulgence a través del tiempo