Synonyms for gluttony

Grammar : Noun

Spell : gluht-n-ee

Phonetic Transcription : ˈglʌt n i

Top 10 synonyms for gluttony

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Définition of gluttony

Origin : c.1200, glutunie, from Old French glutonie, from gluton "glutton" (see glutton). Gluttonry recorded from late 12c.

Example sentences :

As for me, I felt a kind of gluttony for every delight that gold can purchase.
Extract from : « Confessions Of Con Cregan » by Charles James Lever

Mental culture is not fostered by gluttony, but gluttony is indulged in at the expense of mental culture.
Extract from : « No Animal Food » by Rupert H. Wheldon

There is a chapter on Gluttony—and who was ever more than a little exhilarated after dinner?
Extract from : « The Ship of Fools, Volume 1 » by Sebastian Brandt

In 'Henry IV.,' he says, 'the cook helps to make the gluttony.'
Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 » by Various

While Vitellius was thus sunk in sloth and gluttony his destiny was on its march.
Extract from : « Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) » by Charles Morris

Put an end to your gluttony, and hear the splendid promises with which you are favoured!
Extract from : « Vathek » by William Beckford

The Romans were more notorious for gluttony than for hard drinking.
Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Galatians » by G. G. Findlay

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