Synonyms of gorging

gorging 1 of 2

adjective

as in devouring

Synonyms & Similar Words

• devouring
• gobbling
• gulping
• gormandizing
• insatiable
• gluttonous
• ravenous
• wolfish
• hearty
• starving
• piggish
• unquenchable
• hungry
• voracious
• greedy
• hoggish
• starved
• swinish
• rapacious
• famished
• peckish
• unslakable
• edacious
• esurient
• malnourished
• undernourished
• underfed
• empty

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• full
• content
• satisfied
• stuffed
• satiated
• sated
• glutted

gorging

2 of 2

verb

present participle of gorge

1

as in feasting

to fill with food to capacity

we gorged ourselves on the four pies Aunt Martha had brought for Thanksgiving

Synonyms & Similar Words

• feasting
• glutting
• filling
• cramming
• gobbling
• stuffing
• sating
• surfeiting
• regaling
• gulping
• guzzling
• gormandizing
• cloying
• pigging out
• banqueting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fasting
• dieting

2

as in overeating

to eat greedily or to excess

the kids began gorging on Halloween candy the minute they got back from trick-or-treating

Synonyms & Similar Words

• feasting
• overeating
• swilling
• devouring
• glutting
• gormandizing
• wolfing
• gulping
• pigging out
• loading up on
• sating
• stuffing
• regaling
• guzzling
• banqueting
• surfeiting
• cramming
• bolting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• picking
• tasting
• nibbling
• pecking

3

as in inhaling

to swallow or eat greedily

the ravenous dogs furiously gorged the scraps of meat

Synonyms & Similar Words

• devouring
• inhaling
• gulping
• gobbling
• scarfing
• cramming
• scoffing
• wolfing
• glutting
• ravening
• slopping
• gormandizing
• bolting
• overeating
• swilling
• ingurgitating
• pigging out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• picking
• nibbling
• pecking