indulgence
kepuasan
definition
noun
indulgence in self-pity
the action or fact of indulging.
The ‘treasures of the Church,’ out of which the Pope grants indulgences , are not sufficiently named or known among the people of Christ.
(in the Roman Catholic Church) a grant by the pope of remission of the temporal punishment in purgatory still due for sins after absolution. The unrestricted sale of indulgences by pardoners was a widespread abuse during the later Middle Ages.
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As with most medieval societies, meat was a luxury, enjoyed only as an occasional 'indulgence' .
I saw therapy as an 'indulgence' , a luxury I couldn't afford, and the idea of antidepressants frightened me.
the notice given granted a final 'indulgence' of four weeks
She would never let him get away with such 'indulgence' in self-pity.
'indulgence' in self-pity
Unfortunately, this talent had a weak side: her inclination toward 'indulgence' and spoiling her little darlings.
Claire collects shoes—it is her 'indulgence'
This post is a sad observation inspired by what I find to be excessive 'indulgence' in predictory politics in the previous post in this weblog.
Indeed, as Richard points out, the plenary 'indulgence' first given to the Crusaders soon ceased to be the primary motive for undertaking a Crusade.
she regarded his affairs with a casual, slightly amused 'indulgence'
The city of 'indulgence' and excess will be this summer's location for the largest annual scientific forum and food technology exposition.
It might not be the most impressive show in the festival, but it's precisely the sort of experimental, self-regarding 'indulgence' that I'd expect in Venice.
Students showed a greater disposition to disclose 'indulgence' in these behaviors to peers and others outside the family than to those within it.
Now, by love I don't mean 'indulgence' or sentimentality.
she regarded his affairs with a casual, slightly amused 'indulgence'
'indulgence' in self-pity
We are in the era of guarded opulence and while heads are rolling in town, a certain level of 'indulgence' continues to continue in Napoleon's France.
The US had once looked upon Japanese ambitions with a level of sympathy, even 'indulgence' .
And we will have contributed a good deal of pain, cruelty and selfish 'indulgence' to the karma of the universe.
Claire collects shoes—it is her 'indulgence'
But the mood is not one of back-slapping 'indulgence' and self-congratulation.
But often there's a slightly patronising tone, a hint of 'indulgence' .
If this is 'indulgence' , then indulge me, because I'm impressed and fascinated.
I'll bet most of you reading this can relate to the struggle back and forth: 'indulgence' vs. virtue, comfort food vs. fitness fuel.
Is this writing, then, some kind of solipsistic 'indulgence' conducted purely for your own benefit?
The very measures that are supposed to protect our young people from over 'indulgence' of self-abuse habits are in fact the lures that draw them into it.
King is indulging his imagination, and we have to indulge his 'indulgence' if we're going to enjoy this.
Many items came complete with copper food warmers, and the entire evening was one of 'indulgence' (and overindulgence at times).
To be able to look at childhood fantasies with 'indulgence' and optimism is a lot about recognising the child in all of us.
A naughty but nice treat or a well-deserved 'indulgence' ?
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