to one's heart's content
As much desired
To one's heart's content means as much as one wants, without restriction or limit.
The phrase suggests satisfying a desire completely: The children played in the pool to their heart's content.
It often describes indulging in pleasurable activities freely: Once retired, she could garden to her heart's content.
- libertyAbsence of unjust constraint
- free reinUnrestricted freedom to act
- luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
- excessSurplus beyond need
- gratificationPleasure from satisfying desires
autonomy · delight · independence · unrestrained · hedonism · revelry · uninhibited · go wild · let loose · all you can eat · overindulgence · fulfillment · overabundance · boundless · without limit · pampering · free will · carte blanche
to one's heart's contentinsufficiently
To a lacking degree
inadequately · unsatisfyingly · barely · incompletely · partially
to one's heart's contentreluctantly
With obvious unwillingness
against one's will · sparingly · begrudgingly · grudgingly · under compulsion
to one's heart's contentin short supply
Insufficiently available
scantily · meagerly · parsimoniously · frugally · hand to mouth
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