Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
overindulge
verb
ˌoʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒ
Definition
to indulge excessively in something, often leading to negative consequences.
Examples
- She tends to overindulge during the holidays, eating far too many sweets.
- If you overindulge in your shopping habits, you may end up in debt.
- Many people overindulge in their hobbies, sometimes to the detriment of their responsibilities.
Meaning
To go beyond the limits of moderation in one’s consumption or enjoyment of something.
Synonyms
- pamper
- spoil
- gratify
- excess