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Synonyms for overfeed

Most common

gorge glut satiate surfeit

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To feed a person or animal too much.

Forms

Past participle
overfed
e.g. overfed → surfeited, stuffed, gorged, glutted…

Example sentences

  • gorge Ironbridge Gorge is a Unesco world heritage site.
  • glut There was a glut of cotton goods due to cheap imports.
  • satiate Ziri wanted to satiate his curiosity.
  • surfeit A surfeit of alternatives leads to a bad choice.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
overfeedsteady
gorgesteady
glutfalling
satiaterising
surfeitsteady

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

By length

4 letters
glut1, cloy1
5 letters
stuff1, gorge1
7 letters
surfeit2, satiate

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (surfeit2 = 2 syllables).