Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gluttonous
adjective
/ˈɡlʌtənəs/
Definition
Having an excessive desire for food; greedy.
Examples
- His gluttonous behavior at the buffet upset his friends.
- She was known for her gluttonous love of desserts.
- In a gluttonous frenzy, he devoured the entire pizza.
Meaning
The term refers to a tendency to eat too much or have an insatiable appetite.
Synonyms
- greedy
- voracious
- insatiable
- devouring
- ravenous