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overindulgent

adjective

overindulgent is spelled O-V-E-R-I-N-D-U-L-G-E-N-T: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, overindulgent means “Tending to indulge excessively” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in overindulgent?

Letters13: O-V-E-R-I-N-D-U-L-G-E-N-T
In writingabout once in every 46 million words; the 209,386th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is overindulgent?

Overindulgent appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of overindulgent

  • more overindulgent comparative
  • most overindulgent superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does overindulgent mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Tending to indulge excessively.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does overindulgent come from?

From over- + indulgent.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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