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[たん()·でき()]
tandeki
noun, suru verb

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[たん()·でき()]
tandeki

English Meaning(s) for 耽溺

noun, suru verb
  1. indulgence (e.g. in alcohol, women, etc.)
  2. debauchery; dissipation

Definition and Synonyms for 耽溺

Indulgence foolish or senseless behavior
Synonyms: 愚行, 痴態, 癲狂, 耽溺, 馬鹿な真似
Indulgence an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
Synonyms: 放埓, 放恣, 放縦, 放逸, 気まま, 耽溺, 逸楽
Addiction an abnormally strong craving
Synonyms: 耽溺
Dependency being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
Synonyms: 中毒, 依存, 依存性, 依存症, 嗜癖, 常用癖, 習慣, 習慣性, 耽溺

Meanings for each kanji in 耽溺

» addicted; absorbed in
» drown; indulge

Categories 耽溺 is a member of

Gambol gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
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Craving an intense desire for some particular thing
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Indiscipline the trait of lacking discipline
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Physiological State the condition or state of the body or bodily functions
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 耽溺

Sample Sentences for 耽溺

Even during work, I secretly indulge my Internet addiction.
Charles lived a life of debauchery when he was young.

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