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View definitions for self-indulgent

self-indulgent

adjective as in greedy

adjective as in self-indulgent

adjective as in spoiled

Weak match

adjective as in epicurean

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Example Sentences

His last words, or so they say, were woefully self-indulgent: “Why me, Johnny Lazia, who has been the friend of everybody?”

A British editorialist called it, “mesmerizingly precious and hideously self-indulgent.”

Oftentimes public fear like this can be a self-indulgent kind of collective astral projection.

Seriously—“In the Woods” was some of the most self-indulgent TV I'd ever seen.

It sounds terribly self-indulgent, but actors do tend to be very self-critical.

Elsie would think it self-indulgent and abominable to stay in bed to breakfast—I don't.

Who can wield irresponsible power and not become arrogant, and perhaps self-indulgent?

The husband was extravagant and self-indulgent; the wife panted for beatitudes it was not in his nature to give.

In those days I am afraid I did not discriminate very justly between refinement of taste and self-indulgent fastidiousness.

One of their self-indulgent customs would strike a modern community with horror.

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On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to self-indulgent, such as: hedonistic, decadent, effete, miserly, parsimonious, and sybaritic.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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