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Gluttonous Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ous

Gluttonous has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink

"over-fed women and their gluttonous husbands"

"a gluttonous debauch"

"a gluttonous appetite for food and praise and pleasure"

2

Given to excessive eating; prone to overeating.

Example Sentences
"over-fed women and their gluttonous husbands" adjective
"a gluttonous debauch" adjective
"a gluttonous appetite for food and praise and pleasure" adjective
Related Terms
Antonyms
abstemious
Rhyming Words
ous lous pous vous sous yous nous tous eous uous ious bous hous pious anous thous chous aneous mucous famous
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