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overindulged

UK
/ˌəʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒd/
US
/ˌoʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒd/

Translations

overindulgedpast participle
UK
/ˌəʊ.və.rɪnˈdʌldʒd/
US
/ˌoʊ.vər.ɪnˈdʌldʒd/
Participial adjective derived from the verb 'overindulge', meaning having been given too much of something.
gâtéSe dit surtout d’une personne, notamment d’un enfant, à qui l’on a trop cédé ou trop donné.
The overindulged child threw a tantrum when he didn't get his way.
L’enfant gâté a fait une crise lorsqu’il n’a pas eu ce qu’il voulait.
Synonyms
excessive
spoiled
pampered
satiated
glutted
overindulgeverb

overindulged

Past Simple

overindulged
Past Simple
overindulged
Past Participle
overindulging
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒ/
US
/ˌoʊvərɪnˈdʌldʒ/
gâterAu sens de combler ou de satisfaire quelqu'un de façon excessive, surtout un enfant.
She decided not to overindulge her children with too many toys.
Elle a décidé de ne pas gâter ses enfants avec trop de jouets.
abuser deAu sens de consommer en quantité excessive.
He tends to overindulge in sweets during the holidays.
Il a tendance à abuser des sucreries pendant les vacances.
Synonyms
pamper
spoil
satiate
gratify
excess
overdo
indulge
Antonyms
abstain
restrain
moderate

Definitions

overindulgedpast participle
Having been given too much of something, especially to the point of excess or detriment.
The overindulged child threw a tantrum when he didn't get his way.
overindulgeverb
To consume something, such as food or drink, in excessive amounts.
He tends to overindulge in sweets during the holidays.
To allow oneself or someone else to enjoy something excessively.
She decided not to overindulge her children with too many toys.
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