GLUTTONIES

Definition

GLUTTONIES Gluttonies (plural) refers to the excessive indulgence in food or drink; gluttoning (present participle) describes the act of overeating; gluttoned (past tense) indicates someone who has overindulged; gluttonier (comparative form) denotes someone who overeats more than others; gluttoniest (superlative form) signifies the biggest overeater; gluttonily (adverb) describes the act of overindulging in a

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun (plural) or Verb (third person singular)
• Word Length: 10 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word GLUTTONIES can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

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