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underindulgence

underindulgence noun: an act of underindulging; indulgence in too little.

Noun

underindulgence (uncountable)

  1. An act of underindulging; indulgence in too little.

Origin of underindulgence

From under- + indulgence.

Questions about underindulgence

What does underindulgence mean?
Underindulgence means an act of underindulging; indulgence in too little.
What part of speech is underindulgence?
Underindulgence is a noun.

Words near underindulgence in the dictionary

  1. underindexes
  2. underindexing
  3. underinduced
  4. underindulge
  5. underindulged
  6. underindulgence
  7. underindulges
  8. underindulging
  9. underinflate
  10. underinflated
  11. underinflates

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