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/ˈɡlʌ.tən.i/
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The vice of eating to excess.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: overeating, gula
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mortal sin, deadly sin
habitual eating to excess
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: intemperance
Narrower terms: greediness, hoggishness, piggishness, edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voracity, voraciousness
From Old French glutonie, from gloton + -ie, from Latin glutio, equivalent to glutton + -y.
Across languages
Translations
94 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic :
نَهَم
(naham)
— the vice of eating to excess
Arabic :
شَرَه
(šarah)
— the vice of eating to excess
Arabic :
شَرَاهَة
(šarāha)
— the vice of eating to excess
Arabic :
بِطْنَة
(biṭna)
— the vice of eating to excess
Armenian :
որկրամոլություն
(orkramolutʻyun)
— the vice of eating to excess
Armenian :
շատակերություն
(šatakerutʻyun)
— the vice of eating to excess
Belarusian :
абжо́рства
(abžórstva)
— the vice of eating to excess
Bulgarian :
лакоми́я
(lakomíja)
— the vice of eating to excess
Bulgarian :
ненаси́тност
(nenasítnost)
— the vice of eating to excess
Bulgarian :
чревоуго́дие
(črevougódie)
— the vice of eating to excess
Catalan :
gola
— the vice of eating to excess
Cebuano :
kahakog
— the vice of eating to excess
Chinese Mandarin :
暴食
(bàoshí)
— the vice of eating to excess
Czech :
obžerství
— the vice of eating to excess
Czech :
nenasytnost
— the vice of eating to excess
Danish :
fråseri
— the vice of eating to excess
Dutch :
vraatzucht
— the vice of eating to excess
Dutch :
gulzigheid
— the vice of eating to excess
Esperanto :
glutemeco
— the vice of eating to excess
Estonian :
aplus
— the vice of eating to excess
Estonian :
ahnus
— the vice of eating to excess
Finnish :
ylensyönti
— the vice of eating to excess
Finnish :
mässäily
— the vice of eating to excess
Finnish :
vatsanpalvonta
— the vice of eating to excess
French :
gourmandise
— the vice of eating to excess
French :
gloutonnerie
— the vice of eating to excess
Galician :
gargantoice
— the vice of eating to excess
Galician :
lurpiña
— the vice of eating to excess
Georgian :
ნაყროვნება
(naq̇rovneba)
— the vice of eating to excess
Georgian :
მსუნაგობა
(msunagoba)
— the vice of eating to excess
Georgian :
გაუმაძღრობა
(gaumaʒɣroba)
— the vice of eating to excess
Georgian :
ღორმუცელობა
(ɣormuceloba)
— the vice of eating to excess
Georgian :
სიწუწკე
(sic̣uc̣ḳe)
— the vice of eating to excess
German :
Völlerei
— the vice of eating to excess
German :
Fresssucht
— the vice of eating to excess
German :
Gefräßigkeit
— the vice of eating to excess
Greek :
λαιμαργία
(laimargía)
— the vice of eating to excess
Ancient Greek :
γαστριμαργία
(gastrimargía)
— the vice of eating to excess
Ancient Greek :
λαιμαργία
(laimargía)
— the vice of eating to excess
Hungarian :
torkosság
— the vice of eating to excess
Hungarian :
falánkság
— the vice of eating to excess
Ilocano :
buklaw
— the vice of eating to excess
Irish :
craos
— the vice of eating to excess
Italian :
gola
— the vice of eating to excess
Italian :
ghiottoneria
— the vice of eating to excess
Italian :
ingordigia
— the vice of eating to excess
Japanese :
暴食
(bōshoku)
— the vice of eating to excess
Japanese :
健啖
(kentan)
— the vice of eating to excess
Japanese :
大食い
(ōgui)
— the vice of eating to excess
Kazakh :
жемқорлық
(jemqorlyq)
— the vice of eating to excess
Korean :
대식
(daesik)
— the vice of eating to excess
Korean :
폭식
(poksik)
— the vice of eating to excess
Korean :
건담하다
(geondamhada)
— the vice of eating to excess
Latin :
gula
— the vice of eating to excess
Macedonian :
ненаситност
(nenasitnost)
— the vice of eating to excess
Nahuatl :
xixicuiyotl
— the vice of eating to excess
Norwegian Bokmål :
fråtseri
— the vice of eating to excess
Old Tupi :
mba'e'ueteeté
— the vice of eating to excess
Persian :
پرخوری
(porxori)
— the vice of eating to excess
Persian :
ژرد
(žard)
— the vice of eating to excess
Polish :
obżarstwo
— the vice of eating to excess
Polish :
łakomstwo
— the vice of eating to excess
Polish :
żarłoczność
— the vice of eating to excess
Portuguese :
gula
— the vice of eating to excess
Portuguese :
gulodice
— the vice of eating to excess
Portuguese :
gulosice
— the vice of eating to excess
Romanian :
voracitate
— the vice of eating to excess
Romanian :
lăcomie
— the vice of eating to excess
Russian :
чревоуго́дие
(črevougódije)
— the vice of eating to excess
Russian :
обжо́рство
(obžórstvo)
— the vice of eating to excess
Russian :
прожо́рливость
(prožórlivostʹ)
— the vice of eating to excess
Scottish Gaelic :
craos
— the vice of eating to excess
Serbo-Croatian :
proždrljivost
— the vice of eating to excess
Serbo-Croatian :
prežderavanje
— the vice of eating to excess
Serbo-Croatian :
neumjerenost (u jelu)
— the vice of eating to excess
Serbo-Croatian :
neumerenost
— the vice of eating to excess
Serbo-Croatian :
crevougodstvo
— the vice of eating to excess
Slovak :
obžerstvo
— the vice of eating to excess
Slovak :
nenajedenosť
— the vice of eating to excess
Slovak :
nenásytnosť
— the vice of eating to excess
Slovene :
požrešnost
— the vice of eating to excess
Slovene :
nenasitnost
— the vice of eating to excess
Slovene :
lakomnost
— the vice of eating to excess
Spanish :
gula
— the vice of eating to excess
Spanish :
glotonería
— the vice of eating to excess
Swahili :
ulafi
— the vice of eating to excess
Swedish :
frosseri
— the vice of eating to excess
Tagalog :
katakawan
— the vice of eating to excess
Thai :
ตะกละ
(dtà-glà)
— the vice of eating to excess
Turkish :
oburluk
— the vice of eating to excess
Ukrainian :
обже́рливість
(obžérlyvistʹ)
— the vice of eating to excess
Ukrainian :
ненаже́рливість
(nenažérlyvistʹ)
— the vice of eating to excess
Ukrainian :
обже́рство
(obžérstvo)
— the vice of eating to excess
Welsh :
glythineb
— the vice of eating to excess