OVERINDULGENCES Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

overindulgences

noun

plural of overindulgence

as in self-indulgences

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excesses

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But Coppola’s film, irrespective of its fatal flaws and excesses, at least meant something in the context of his career.

— David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2026
In Lois Lowry’s dystopian novel The Giver, a world of human complexity has been flattened deliberately to remove the inconvenient excesses of emotion and feeling.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026

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