Both Uses of
indulgent
in
Main Street
- He looked blankly indulgent, and yawned, and condescended, "That's a pretty slick arrangement on the radiator, so you can adjust it at any temperature you want.†
Chpt 17
- She had no ecstatic indulgence in the sense of guilt which is, to the women of Main Street, the surest escape from blank tediousness.†
Chpt 31 *
Definition:
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(indulgent) to treat with extra kindness or tolerance