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Synonyms for gluttonous

  • adjective

Most common

greedy voracious crapulous crapulent

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Gluttonish — given to excessive eating; prone to overeating

gluttonish, gluttonly

2. Greedy

greedy, voracious, ravenous, rapacious, ravening, hoggish, esurient, piggish, swinish, edacious formal, insatiable, covetous

Other

crapulous, crapulent

Antonyms

abstemious

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Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Given to excessive eating; prone to overeating.

  2. adj. 2

    Greedy.

Related words

Word family
gluttonousness glutton gluttonously gluttony

Example sentences

  • greedy Don't be so greedy or you'll wind up with nothing.
  • voracious Piranhas are big, voracious fish with sharp teeth.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
gluttonousrising
greedyrising
voraciousrising
crapuloussteady
crapulentsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
greedy2
7 letters
piggish, swinish, hoggish
8 letters
ravenous3, covetous, ravening, esurient, edacious
9 letters
voracious3, rapacious3, gluttonly, crapulous, crapulent
10 letters
insatiable4, gluttonish

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (greedy2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
gourmand