overeating

• Nom désignant l'acte de consommer des aliments de manière excessive, souvent personnifié comme l'un des sept péchés capitaux.

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

indénombrable

1. Excessive consumption of foodB2formal

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

   hyperphagie

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

   Synonymesgluttonyoverindulgencesatiety

   Antonymesabstinencedietingfastingstarving

2. Gluttony (as a vice)C1formal

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

   Gloutonnerie (péché capital)

   • 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.

   Synonymesgluttonygourmandismvoracity

   Antonymesabstinencefastingtemperance

• Verbe désignant l'action de manger plus que nécessaire ou que ce qui est bon pour la santé, souvent jusqu'à l'inconfort.

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

verbe irrégulier

1. Eat excessivelyB2formal

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

   manger excessivement

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

   Synonymesbingecramglutgorgeoverindulgepig outsurfeit

   Antonymesdietfaststarve