gluttony

Noun

Meaning

Excess in eating; extravagant indulgence of the appetite for food; voracity.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

indulgence debauchery greediness intemperance overindulgence overeating gula voracity insatiability voraciousness ira desire excess eating dining
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Antonyms

temperance galaxy good advantage honor integrity
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Hypernyms

intemperance mortal sin deadly sin

Hyponyms

greediness rapacity edacity rapaciousness voracity piggishness

Related terms

glut glutton gluttonous

Phrases with the word

base gluttony

Derivatives

gluttonies

Examples

An extensional definition would be the list of wrath, greed, sloth, pride, lust, envy, and gluttony. Source: Internet

Gluttony is as well the ever-present temptation of unlimited entertainment, as our use of "binge" has long confessed. Source: Internet

He lent an air of sophistication to gluttony, fusing it with travel, politics and culture. Source: Internet

At the end of his gluttony, the lion explained, "Come all rejoice, You've seen your monarch dine." citation In 1920, he wrote a 40,000-word story, "The Transit of Venus". Source: Internet

Gluttony does not make his reappearance until web novel Arc 5 and even in the unfinished Arc 6, Gluttony is still alive. Source: Internet

The Creole Houston institution invites all to celebrate the glitz and gluttony of New Orleans-style carnival, with a special menu by executive chef Joe Cervantez ($65 per person), plus a magician, fabulous drag queens and a traveling jazz band. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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