overeating

• Существительное, обозначающее акт чрезмерного потребления пищи, часто персонифицируемое как один из смертных грехов.

A noun referring to the act of consuming food in excess, often personified as one of the deadly sins.

uncountable

1. Excessive consumption of foodB2formal

   The act of eating more food than the body needs, often to the point of discomfort or harm.

   Переедание

   • Overeating can lead to serious health problems like obesity.
   • He struggled with overeating during the holidays.
   • Mindful eating can help prevent overeating.

   Synonymsgluttonyoverindulgencesatiety

   Antonymsabstinencedietingfastingstarving

2. Gluttony (as a vice)C1formal

   The sin or vice of eating to excess, often personified as one of the seven deadly sins.

   Чревоугодие

   • In medieval theology, overeating was considered a form of gluttony.
   • Gluttony, or overeating, is one of the seven deadly sins.
   • The painting depicted overeating as a grotesque figure.

   Synonymsgluttonygourmandismvoracity

   Antonymsabstinencefastingtemperance

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия, при котором человек ест больше, чем необходимо или полезно для здоровья.

A verb used to indicate the act of eating more than is necessary or healthy.

irregular verb

1. Eat excessivelyB2formal

   To consume more food than is necessary or healthy, often to the point of discomfort.

   Переедать

   • He tends to overeat during holiday dinners.
   • She overate at the buffet and felt sick afterwards.
   • Many people overeat when they are stressed.

   Synonymsbingecramglutgorgeoverindulgepig outsurfeit

   Antonymsdietfaststarve