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Meaning of Gluttony | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈɡlʌ.tən.i

Definitions

The vice of eating to excess.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite.[…]Can those harmless but refined fellow-diners be the selfish cads whose gluttony and personal appearance so raised your contemptuous wrath on your arrival?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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