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indulgence vs indiscipline

indiscipline vs indulgence

indulgence and indiscipline both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indulgence Yes No No No
indiscipline Yes No No No
As nouns, indiscipline is a hypernym of indulgence; that is, indiscipline is a word with a broader meaning than indulgence:
  • indulgence: an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
  • indiscipline: the trait of lacking discipline
Other hypernyms of indulgence include undiscipline.
indulgence (noun) indiscipline (noun)
the act of indulging or gratifying a desire the trait of lacking discipline
foolish or senseless behavior
the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution
an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone
Difference between indulgence and indiscipline

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