gluttony

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈɡlʌ.tən.i/

Definition of gluttony

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The vice of eating to excess.
    “The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite.[…]Can those harmless but refined fellow-diners be the selfish cads whose gluttony and personal appearance so raised your contemptuous wrath on your arrival?”

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Etymology

Old French glutonie, from gloton + -ie < Latin glutio, equivalent to glutton + -y.

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