Antonyms for self-indulgentself-in·dul·gent

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1. self-indulgentadjective

   indulgent of your own appetites and desires

   "a self-indulgent...way of looking at life"- Havelock Ellis

   Antonyms:
   nonindulgent, strict

How to use self-indulgent in a sentence?

1. Linda Ronstadt:

   I went to the president of my record company, who's a man who genuinely likes music. And I said,' Look, I made all these records for you... I'm going to do this just for me, this might be self-indulgent -- if it sells two copies, I don't care. But if I can't record this music, I'm going to die.

2. Mathias Cormann:

   I think it is incredibly selfish, it's incredibly self-indulgent.

3. Stuart Duguid:

   Everyone on that Zoom will agree that his tone was all wrong and his sole purpose was to intimidate, really appalling behavior. And this insinuation that Naomi owes her off-court success to the media is a myth — don’t be so self-indulgent.

4. Alain van der Heide:

   Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate.

5. Craig Grossi:

   Finding the motivation was really about giving myself the permission to write. For me and for other veterans, it’s something we have to overcome in terms of drawing attention to ourselves or doing anything that we might perceive as selfish or self-indulgent, it’s something that I owe to the men and women that I served with and the awesome people that have come into my life. I owe it to them to share this story.

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