Meaning of the German Word "Nachsichtig"

nachsichtig

indulgent

Allowing someone to have what they want, especially too much.

Example Sentence

Seine Großeltern sind sehr nachsichtig und lassen ihn lange aufbleiben.

Other Meanings of This Word

In an indulgent manner.

C2Adverb

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Definition: Allowing someone to have what they want, especially too much.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "nachsichtig"?

C1

What grammatical category does "nachsichtig" have?

Adjective

Which vocabulary topic does "nachsichtig" belong to?

Emotions