Synonyms for indulgent

Adjective

1. indulgent (vs. nonindulgent), decadent, effete, epicurean, luxurious, sybaritic, voluptuary, voluptuous, gay, hedonic, hedonistic, epicurean, intemperate, pampering(prenominal), dissipated, betting, card-playing, gambling, sporting, self-indulgent, gluttonous

usage: showing or characterized by or given to indulgence; "indulgent grandparents"

2. indulgent, lax, lenient, soft, permissive (vs. unpermissive)

usage: tolerant or lenient; "indulgent parents risk spoiling their children"; "procedures are lax and discipline is weak"; "too soft on the children"

3. indulgent, favorable (vs. unfavorable), favourable

usage: being favorably inclined; "an indulgent attitude"