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Synonyms for Indulgence (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires):
self-indulgence

WordNet sense 2 (a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone):
lenience, leniency

WordNet sense 3 (the act of indulging or gratifying a desire):
humoring, indulging, pampering

WordNet sense 4 (foolish or senseless behavior):
craziness, folly, foolery, lunacy, tomfoolery


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