NOUN | attribute | gluttony | habitual eating to excess |
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act | gluttony, overeating, gula | eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
Sounds | glah'tahniy | |
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Rhymes | abalone ... Zuni: 221 rhymes with niy... |
Meaning | habitual eating to excess. | |
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Attributes | gluttonous | Given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink |
Narrower | edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voracity, voraciousness | extreme / extreme gluttony |
greediness, hoggishness, piggishness | An excessive desire for food | |
Broader | intemperance | The quality of being intemperate |
Spanish | glotonería, gula | |
Catalan | fartaneria, golafreria |
Meaning | eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins). | |
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Synonyms | overeating, gula | |
Broader | mortal sin, deadly sin | An unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace |
Spanish | gula, sobrealimentación | |
Catalan | gola |
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