Synonyms for gluttonous
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : gluht-n-uh s |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈglʌt n əs |
Top 10 synonyms for gluttonous Other synonyms for the word gluttonous
Définition of gluttonous
Origin :- mid-14c.; see glutton + -ous. Related: Gluttonously.
- adj voracious
- There was a gluttonous look on every face whenever it was mentioned.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- Arcolano hesitated, and his gluttonous mouth quivered and twitched.
- Extract from : « The Strolling Saint » by Raphael Sabatini
- When at last his gluttonous appetite was satisfied he called for another pie.
- Extract from : « Bloom of Cactus » by Robert Ames Bennet
- Yet it must not be supposed that the company was gluttonous or greedy.
- Extract from : « Red Rooney » by R.M. Ballantyne
- This gluttonous appetite, they say, is occasioned by the cold.
- Extract from : « The Great Company » by Beckles Willson
- He had a most gluttonous appetite for books, and read everything, old and new.
- Extract from : « Liverpool a few years since » by James Aspinall
- The gluttonous army of the lean threw themselves on the children.
- Extract from : « The Insect » by Jules Michelet
- King Dodon, lazy and gluttonous, is oppressed by the cares of state.
- Extract from : « The Complete Opera Book » by Gustav Kobb
- He is more than hearty—he verges very closely upon the gluttonous.
- Extract from : « Nasby in Exile » by David R. Locke
- Gluttonous and greedy of enjoyment, the caterpillar lived for itself.
- Extract from : « Everyday Objects » by W. H. Davenport Adams
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