humoring (noun)
1humoring — noun the act of indulging or gratifying a desire • Syn: ↑indulgence, ↑indulging, ↑pampering • Derivationally related forms: ↑humor, ↑pampering (for: ↑pampering), ↑ …
2indulging — noun the act of indulging or gratifying a desire • Syn: ↑indulgence, ↑pampering, ↑humoring • Derivationally related forms: ↑humor (for: ↑humoring), ↑pampering ( …
3overindulgence — noun excessive indulgence the child was spoiled by overindulgence • Syn: ↑excess • Derivationally related forms: ↑overindulgent, ↑overindulge • Hypernyms: ↑indulgence, ↑ …
4gratification — noun 1. state of being gratified or satisfied (Freq. 3) dull repetitious work gives no gratification to my immense gratification he arrived on time • Syn: ↑satisfaction • Derivationally related forms: ↑gratify …
5intemperance — noun 1. the quality of being intemperate • Ant: ↑temperance • Hypernyms: ↑unrestraint • Hyponyms: ↑gluttony 2. consumption of alcoholic drinks • Syn: ↑ …
6intemperateness — noun 1. consumption of alcoholic drinks • Syn: ↑intemperance • Derivationally related forms: ↑intemperate • Hypernyms: ↑vice • Hyponyms: ↑drink, ↑ …
7self-indulgence — noun 1. an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑indulgence • Derivationally related forms: ↑self indulgent, ↑indulge (for: ↑indulgence) …
8pampering — I noun the act of indulging or gratifying a desire • Syn: ↑indulgence, ↑indulging, ↑humoring • Derivationally related forms: ↑humor (for: ↑humoring), ↑ …
9humor — I. noun Etymology: Middle English humour, from Anglo French umor, umour, from Medieval Latin & Latin; Medieval Latin humor, from Latin humor, umor moisture; akin to Old Norse vǫkr damp, Latin humēre to be moist, and perhaps to Greek hygros wet… …
10indulgence — I noun accordance, acquiescence, allowance, approval, benevolence, benignltas, clearance, clemency, compassion, favor, forgiveness, generosity, generousness, grant, gratification, gratification of desire, humoring, inabstinence, Indulgentia,… …
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