Synonyms for indulgence

noun

1. Humoring

   coddling, pampering, petting, overweening attention, fondling, babying, spoiling, placating, pleasing, toadying, favoring, kowtowing, gratifying, catering to.

2. Forbearance

   allowance, lenience, toleration; see mercy 1, patience 1, tolerance 1.

3. Revelry

   prodigality, dissipation, intemperance, drunkenness, overindulgence, luxury, waste, self-indulgence, hedonism, self-gratification, decadence, high living, la dolce vita (Italian), sybaritism, overdoing it*; see also greed, waste 1.