Gluttony - English meaning

noun

Intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth, power, or food.

Usage examples:

Mercenaries who had allowed greed to overtake their principles

noun

Insatiable desire for wealth

noun

A strong desire to continually get more of something, esp. money

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He was motivated by pure greed., he was greedy for power.

noun

The quality of wanting a lot more food, money, etc. than you need

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My family can't understand why i might need to eat more, and tell me it's greediness., the smuggler…

noun

The state or condition of being hoggish; hoggish character or behaviour.

noun

The action or fact of consuming something to excess.

Usage examples:

The overconsumption of alcohol

verb

Eat too much.

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If your friends overeat, you're more likely to overeat too

noun

The activity or habit of eating too much.

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The effect of overeating is weight gain

noun

The action of eating more food than your body needs, especially so that you feel uncomfortably full

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Overeating is surely the main cause of obesity., amongst the group, overeating is common, and no on…

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Excessive eating or appetite, especially as a symptom of disease.

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The patient manifests symptoms of polyphagia

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The state of being very eager to have a lot of something

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They ate with the voraciousness of hungry children., her high intellect and her voraciousness for l…

noun

The fact that an animal or a person wants to eat a large amount of food

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The requirement for prey depended on the voracity of the beetles., the young insects feed with asto…