0 behaviour in which you allow yourself to have too much of something enjoyable, especially food or drink:
For many Americans, Thanksgiving is a time of overindulgence.
Overindulgence in food and drink is a big danger for those who live alone.
Her father thought he had to be mean, to counteract her mother's overindulgence.
The school sees the result of parental interference and overindulgence all the time.
Her illness comes from overindulgence in drink and spicy foods.
I am prone to overindulgence: If I sit down to watch a movie, I eat the whole bag of popcorn in five minutes.
His book suffers from a reporter's overindulgence in detail.
He criticised them for overindulgence toward their grandchildren.
He has serious misgivings about the overindulgence of pets.
Dangerous overindulgence is consistently marked in texts that circulated throughout the century.
Immediately following his confession, two drunken dancers vividly portray the results of such overindulgence, staggering through what tries to be a noble entree grave.
