GLUTTED Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

glutted 1 of 3

adjective

as in gorged

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glutted

2 of 3

verb (1)

past tense of glut

as in stuffed

to fill with food to capacity prefers not to watch those nature programs where all they show are predators glutting themselves on the kill

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glutted

3 of 3

verb (2)

past tense of glut, archaic

as in devoured

to swallow or eat greedily it seemed that he could glut enough food to feed 10 men

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The walls are glutted with oil portraits, and antiques sourced from l’Isle-sur-Sorgue are the real thing; staff are dressed in somewhat cumbersome costume (medieval-style bodices and straw boaters) but ever attentive. — Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026 It’s glutted with supporting characters, and the plot still eddies through a series of clearly episodic incidents. — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2026 The Beach is glutted with souvenir shops and rental car outlets, the study found, but lacks auto and household supply stores, bookstores and service stations. — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026 This year, holiday gatherings were scrapped, the single father’s Christmas budget was slashed in half, and his credit cards were glutted from months of futile efforts to keep up with the rising cost of living. — Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 31 Dec. 2025 Yet the train of military vehicles that appeared was remarkably tame, a cavalcade of superannuated weapons platforms serving as a reminder of the degree to which the military-industrial complex, glutted with money and pampered by Congress, has run out of new ideas. — Seth Harp, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025

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The film also felt a bit overstuffed at times with multiple plotlines – multiple villains, Sink’s character’s plot, the United States Department of Damage Control, Hulk, and a few other things here and there.

— Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
Rey lifted her hands from the floor and heaved the overstuffed pack closer, then tilted out the contents.

— Brian Truitt, USA Today, 27 July 2026

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America’s Poison Centers’s national helpline receives more than 60,000 calls about possible vitamin poisoning every year, mostly from parents alarmed after their children have accidentally gorged on the chewy sweets.

— Cat Rainsford, Popular Science, 23 July 2026
And while fans have been sated by the footballing feast, FIFA and its member associations have gorged on the tournament’s fruits.

— Tom Kludt, Vanity Fair, 17 July 2026

Definition of gorged

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There’s a gluttonous amount of food content out there waiting to be devoured, but none of it is like Emeril Live.

— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 28 July 2026
Likewise in southern France, where a wildfire outside the city of Bordeaux has devoured tens of thousands of hectares and prompted authorities to evacuate hundreds of thousands of residents and summer tourists.

— Gerry Hadden, Christian Science Monitor, 27 July 2026

Definition of devoured

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The 21-year-old is being held on charges of murder after 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s decomposing body was found stuffed in the front trunk of his Tesla on September 8, 2025.

— Claudia Rosenbaum, Vulture, 28 July 2026
Orlando residents objected to the city’s first parking meters in 1939 — the nickel-per-hour coin slots were stuffed with chewing gum in protest — and those meters didn’t last a year.

— Sara-James Ranta, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2026

Definition of stuffed

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There's been a drastic increase Fine particulates and gases, including carbon monoxide, are inhaled and can lodge deep within the lungs, causing inflammation and irritation.

— Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 19 July 2026
Dangers from wildfire smoke Smoke is made up of tiny particles that can be inhaled deep into a person's lungs and even enter the bloodstream.

— Ava Berger, NPR, 16 July 2026

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Oddly enough, though floors 1 through 16 looked like offices behind the cladding of specially tinted glass framed in stainless steel, they were actually crammed with electronics and electromechanical relays.

— David Szondy August 01, New Atlas, 1 Aug. 2026
To have so much capability crammed into a phone that bends in half is a marvel.

— Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 22 July 2026

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