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gluttony

/ˈɡlʌt.ən.i/

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noun

/ˈɡlʌt.ən.i/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или привычку чрезмерно есть и пить, часто считающееся одним из семи смертных грехов в христианской традиции.

A noun referring to the act or habit of eating and drinking excessively, often considered one of the seven deadly sins in Christian tradition.

uncountable

  1. Excessive eatingB2formal

    The habit or sin of eating and drinking too much; greed for food.

    ruЧревоугодие

    • Gluttony is considered one of the seven deadly sins in Christian tradition.
    • His gluttony at the buffet was embarrassing to watch.
    • The monk warned against the dangers of gluttony and overindulgence.

    Synonymsedacitygourmandismgreedovereatingoverindulgencepiggishnessrapacityvoracity

    Antonymsabstinencefastingmoderationsobrietytemperance

Forms
  • gluttonies plural form
  • gluttonies' possessive plural form
  • gluttony's possessive singular form
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