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splurge vs indulging

indulging vs splurge

splurge and indulging both are nouns.

splurge is a verb but indulging is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
splurge Yes No Yes No
indulging Yes No No No
As nouns, indulging is a hypernym of splurge; that is, indulging is a word with a broader meaning than splurge:
  • splurge: any act of immoderate indulgence
  • indulging: the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
Other hypernyms of splurge include humoring, humouring, indulgence, pampering.
splurge (noun) indulging (noun)
any act of immoderate indulgence the act of indulging or gratifying a desire
an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)
splurge (verb) indulging (verb)
be showy or ostentatious
indulge oneself
Difference between splurge and indulging

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