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indulge vs wallow

wallow vs indulge

indulge is not a noun while wallow is a noun.

indulge and wallow both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indulge No No Yes No
wallow Yes No Yes No
As verbs, wallow is a hyponym of indulge; that is, wallow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than indulge:
  • indulge: give free rein to
  • wallow: devote oneself entirely to something; indulge in to an immoderate degree, usually with pleasure
indulge (noun) wallow (noun)
an indolent or clumsy rolling about
a puddle where animals go to wallow
indulge (verb) wallow (verb)
yield (to); give satisfaction to delight greatly in
enjoy to excess devote oneself entirely to something; indulge in to an immoderate degree, usually with pleasure
treat with excessive indulgence be ecstatic with joy
give free rein to roll around
rise up as if in waves
Difference between indulge and wallow

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