Indulgent and Mean

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Indulgent adjective - Tolerant and kind in the judgment of and expectations for others.

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Mean is an antonym for indulgent in lenient topic.

Mean adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.

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Indulgent is an antonym for mean.

Nearby Words: means, meaning, meanness, meant, meanly

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