Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gluttonousness

noun

/ˈɡlʌtənəsnəs/

Definition

The quality of being excessively greedy or indulging in food or drink.

Examples

His gluttonousness was evident during the feast, as he piled his plate high with food.
The gluttonousness of the guests led to an empty banquet table by the end of the evening.
She often struggled with her gluttonousness, finding it hard to resist dessert even when she was full.

Meaning

Gluttonousness refers to an insatiable desire to consume large quantities of food or the excessive indulgence in pleasures, particularly those related to eating.