gluttonous Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective 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

WordNet


Glut"ton*ous adjective
Definitions
  1. Given to gluttony; eating to excess; indulging the appetite; voracious; as, a gluttonous age. -- Glut"ton*ous*ly, adv. -- Glut"ton*ous*ness, n.

Webster 1913