INDULGENCE

Definition

1. noun an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires. — synonyms: self-indulgence
2. noun a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone. — synonyms: lenience, leniency
3. noun the act of indulging or gratifying a desire. — synonyms: indulging, pampering, humoring
4. noun foolish or senseless behavior. — synonyms: folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, lunacy
5. noun the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution.