Indulgently


[in-duhl-juh nt] /ɪnˈdʌl dʒənt/

adjective
1.
characterized by or showing ; benignly lenient or permissive:
an indulgent parent.
/ɪnˈdʌldʒənt/
adjective
1.
showing or characterized by indulgence
adj.

c.1500, from Latin indulgentem (nominative indulgens), present participle of indulgere (see indulgence). Related: Indulgently.

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