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gluttonous


glut·ton·ous

adj \ˈglət-nəs, ˈglə-tə-nəs\

Definition of GLUTTONOUS

: marked by or given to gluttony <a gluttonous appetite>
glut·ton·ous·ly adverb
glut·ton·ous·ness noun

Examples of GLUTTONOUS

  1. <gluttonous customers had practically emptied the all-you-can-eat buffet>

First Known Use of GLUTTONOUS

14th century

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