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indulge vs surfeit

surfeit vs indulge

indulge is not a noun while surfeit is a noun.

indulge and surfeit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indulge No No Yes No
surfeit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, surfeit is a hyponym of indulge; that is, surfeit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than indulge:
  • indulge: enjoy to excess
  • surfeit: indulge (one's appetite) to satiety
indulge (noun) surfeit (noun)
eating until excessively full
the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
the state of being more than full
indulge (verb) surfeit (verb)
yield (to); give satisfaction to indulge (one's appetite) to satiety
enjoy to excess supply or feed to surfeit
treat with excessive indulgence
give free rein to
Difference between indulge and surfeit

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