"overindulgent" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more overindulgent [comparative], most overindulgent [superlative]
Etymology: From over- + indulgent. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|indulgent}} over- + indulgent Head templates: {{en-adj}} overindulgent (comparative more overindulgent, superlative most overindulgent)
  1. Tending to indulge excessively.
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