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indulgence - Meaning in Konkani

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IPA: ɪndʌldʒənsKonkani: इन्डल्जन्स

indulgence - Meaning in Konkani

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indulgence Word Forms & Inflections

indulgences (noun plural)
indulgenced (verb past tense)
indulgencing (verb present participle)
indulgences (verb present tense)

Definitions and Meaning of indulgence in English

indulgence noun

  1. the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution

    Example

    • "in the Middle Ages the unrestricted sale of indulgences by pardoners became a widespread abuse"
  2. foolish or senseless behavior

    Synonyms

    craziness, folly, folly, foolery, lunacy, tomfoolery

  3. the act of indulging or gratifying a desire

    Synonyms

    humoring, indulging, pampering

  4. a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone

    Synonyms

    lenience, leniency

    Example

    • "too much indulgence spoils a child"
  5. an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires

    Synonyms

    self-indulgence

Synonyms of indulgence

Description

In the teaching of the Catholic Church, an indulgence is "a way to reduce the amount of punishment one has to undergo for (forgiven) sins". The Catechism of the Catholic Church describes an indulgence as "a remission before God of the temporal punishment due to sins whose guilt has already been forgiven, which the faithful Christian who is duly disposed gains under certain prescribed conditions…"

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What is indulgence meaning in Konkani?

The word or phrase indulgence refers to the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution, or foolish or senseless behavior, or the act of indulging or gratifying a desire, or a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone, or an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires. See indulgence meaning in Konkani, indulgence definition, translation and meaning of indulgence in Konkani. Find indulgence similar words, indulgence synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of indulgence. Find the answer of what is the meaning of indulgence in Konkani.

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