1. the act or practice of indulging excessively in something, especially food, drink, or pleasure
Usage: uncountable; often used to describe unhealthy or immoderate behavior

Examples

• The doctor warned him that overindulgence in fatty foods would damage his health.
• During the holidays, many people struggle with overindulgence in sweets and desserts.
• Her overindulgence in shopping left her with significant credit card debt.
• The resort's all-you-can-eat buffet encouraged overindulgence among guests.
• Overindulgence in alcohol can lead to serious health problems.
• Parents worry that overindulgence in screen time affects children's development.
• He regretted his overindulgence at the party the next morning.