The meaning of Indulgent

adjective

Willing to accept behavior or beliefs that are different from your own

adjective

Displaying kindness and concern for others.

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A caring and invaluable friend

noun

The work or practice of looking after those unable to care for themselves, especially on account of age or illness.

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The caring professions

verb

Feel concern or interest; attach importance to something.

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They don't care about human life

adjective

(of weather) mild.

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It is a very clement day

adjective

Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others.

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I allowed him to go home on compassionate grounds

adjective

Relaxed and not easily upset or worried

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An easy-going attitude/manner, a friendly, easy-going type of guy

adjective

Having an affection or liking for.

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I'm very fond of mel

adjective

Having feelings of affection for someone or something, or having a liking for an activity

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I’m really fond of my aunt and enjoy seeing her., she had fond memories of her childhood., charles …

adjective

Patient and restrained.

Usage examples:

He proved to be remarkably forbearing whenever i was impatient or angry

verb

Politely or patiently restrain an impulse to do something; refrain.

Usage examples:

He modestly forbears to include his own work

adjective

Patient and forgiving

Usage examples:

The minister praised what he called her "kind and forbearing nature".

adjective

Ready and willing to forgive.

Usage examples:

Taylor was in a forgiving mood

verb

Stop feeling angry or resentful towards (someone) for an offence, flaw, or mistake.

Usage examples:

I'll never forgive david for the way he treated her

adjective

Having or showing compassion or benevolence.

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Regulations ensuring the humane treatment of animals

adjective

Showing kindness, care, and sympathy toward others, esp. those who are suffering

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She felt it was more humane to kill the injured animal quickly than to let it suffer.

noun

A group of people or things having similar characteristics.

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All kinds of music

adjective

Having or showing a friendly, generous, and considerate nature.

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She was a good, kind woman

Having a tender and considerate and helpful nature

adverb

In a kind manner.

Usage examples:

‘never mind,’ she said kindly

adjective

Kind, warm-hearted, or gentle.

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He was a quiet, kindly man

adjective

(of a person) having a character that is generous, helpful, and caring about other people

Usage examples:

A kindly man, they treated me kindly.

adjective

(of a punishment or person in authority) more merciful or tolerant than expected.

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In the view of the court the sentence was too lenient

adjective

Not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected

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Some felt that five years in prison was lenient, considering the suffering he had caused., the defe…

adjective

Willing to respect or accept behaviour or opinions different from one's own; open to new ideas.

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They have liberal views on divorce

noun

A supporter of policies that are socially progressive and promote social welfare.

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Are we dealing with a polarization between liberals and conservatives?

adjective

Allowing many different types of beliefs or behavior

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A liberal society/person, a liberal policy/position, some merchants offer very liberal return polic…

adjective

Showing or exercising mercy.

Usage examples:

William did not believe in being merciful to those who fought against him

adjective

Showing or giving forgiveness

adjective

Kind and forgiving

Usage examples:

Judges are sometimes more merciful than a jury.

adjective

Not severe, serious, or harsh.

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Mild criticism

noun

A kind of dark beer not strongly flavoured with hops.

Usage examples:

They still brew a delicious dark mild which is one of my favourite drinks.

adjective

Allowing or characterized by great or excessive freedom of behaviour.

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A permissive parent

adjective

Kind and willing to help other people

adjective

Feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy.

Usage examples:

She was sympathetic towards staff with family problems

adjective

Showing, esp. by what you say, that you understand and care about someone’s problems or suffering

Usage examples:

He suffers from back trouble too, so he was sympathetic., we are sympathetic to that point of view …

adjective

Showing willingness to allow the existence of opinions or behaviour that one does not necessarily agree with.

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We must be tolerant of others

adjective

Having the ability to bear something unpleasant or annoying, or to keep going despite difficulties

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Some grasses are very tolerant of drought., working with young people helps me be a little more tol…

noun

The ability to understand something; comprehension.

Usage examples:

Foreign visitors with little understanding of english

adjective

Sympathetically aware of other people's feelings; tolerant and forgiving.

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A kind and understanding man

verb

Perceive the intended meaning of (words, a language, or a speaker).

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He didn't understand a word i said