GLUTTONS Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

gluttons

noun

plural of glutton

as in pigs

one who eats greedily or too much he's such a glutton that he ate the whole cake

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Recent Examples of gluttons All of these people are gluttons at the feast. — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Feb. 2026 Not to mention the obese little gluttons. — Literary Hub, 5 Dec. 2025

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Bears, wild pigs, mountain lions and coyotes were at the top of the list in California, according to the study.

— Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2026
The latter is a flexible, breathable hide of pigs and has been used to make products such as shoes, purses, wallets and early forms of sports equipment.

— Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026

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The issue has historically been politically taboo to avoid pointing fingers at the powerful agricultural industry in Iowa, one of the country’s top producers of corn, soybeans and hogs.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026
The issue has historically been politically taboo for fear of pointing fingers at the powerful agricultural industry in Iowa, one of the country's top producers of corn, soybeans and hogs.

— CBS News, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026

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