Definition of GLUTTONY

gluttony

Meanings

Plural: gluttonies

Noun

  • habitual eating to excess
  • eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
  • The vice of eating to excess.

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

gula, overeating

Antonyms

temperance

Scrabble Score: 12

gluttony is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
gluttony is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gluttony is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

gluttony is a valid Words With Friends word