Gluttony Synonyms

glŭtn-ē
Eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. voracity
  2. edacity
  3. intemperance
  4. overeating
  5. insatiability
  6. gula

Words Related to Gluttony

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Gluttony Sentence Examples

  • St Augustine, in several passages, inveighs against those who thus by " gluttony and insobriety buried themselves over the buried," and " made themselves FIG.

  • His gluttony and drunkenness were notorious, and he was an athlete of great prowess.

  • We had three main courses between the two of us, but this was pure gluttony.

  • If we may trust the evidence of Zosimus, from the end of the year 388 Theodosius resigned himself to gluttony and voluptuous living, from which he was only roused by the news that in the Western empire Arbogast had slain the young Emperor Valentinian and set up the grammarian Eugenius in his stead (May 15, 392).

  • He saw man's lust, greed, gluttony, as in a vision, magnified, overwhelming, portentous.

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