Both Uses of
indulgent
in
Washington Square
- Her great indulgence of it was really the desire of a rather inarticulate nature to manifest itself; she sought to be eloquent in her garments, and to make up for her diffidence of speech by a fine frankness of costume.†
Chpt 3
- I have been too easy with you, and I feel as if you had taken advantage of my indulgence.†
Chpt 11 *
Definition:
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(indulgent) to treat with extra kindness or tolerance