Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

glutton

Noun
/ˈɡlʌtən/
Definition
A person who enjoys eating and drinking too much.
Examples
  • Despite trying to eat healthy, he often considers himself a glutton for pizza.
  • During the holidays, she becomes a glutton for rich desserts.
  • The glutton at the buffet piled his plate with twice the amount of food compared to others.
Meaning
Glutton refers to someone who indulges excessively in food and drink, often to the point of excess.
Synonyms
  • Foodie
  • Gourmand
  • Overeater
  • Epicure