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surfeit

/ˈsɜː.fɪt/

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noun

/ˈsɜː.fɪt/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее чрезмерное количество или избыток чего-либо, часто подразумевающее неумеренность или переизбыток.

A noun referring to an excessive amount or supply of something, often implying overindulgence or an overabundance.

  1. Excessive amountC1formal

    An amount that is too much or more than is needed or desired.

    ruИзбыток

    • A surfeit of food at the banquet left everyone feeling ill.
    • The market suffers from a surfeit of cheap imports.
    • He had a surfeit of wealth but no happiness.

    Synonymsexcessglutoverabundanceoverdoseoversupplyplentyplethoraprofusionsuperfluitysurplus

    Antonymsdearthdeficitlackscarcityshortage

Forms
  • surfeits plural form
  • surfeits' possessive plural form
  • surfeit's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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verb

/ˈsɜːr.fɪt/C2formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий вызвать у кого-либо чрезмерное количество чего-либо, обычно еды или напитков, приводящее к излишеству или отвращению.

A verb meaning to cause someone to have an excessive amount of something, typically food or drink, leading to overindulgence or disgust.

  1. OverindulgeC2formal

    To supply or feed someone with something to excess, causing disgust or weariness.

    ruПерекармливать

    • He surfeited himself with rich food at the banquet.
    • The audience was surfeited with long speeches.
    • She surfeited her guests with endless courses of dessert.

    Synonymscloycramglutgorgeoverfeedoverindulgesatesatiatestuff

    Antonymsabstaindeprivefaststarve

Forms
  • surfeited past participle
  • surfeited past simple
  • surfeiting present participle
  • surfeits third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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