gluttonish
English
Etymology
From Middle English glotenish, equivalent to glutton + -ish.
Adjective
gluttonish (comparative more gluttonish, superlative most gluttonish)
- gluttonous
- 1871, Ledyard Bill, Minnesota; Its Character and Climate:
- People with gluttonish inclinations can easily and do make themselves sick while subsisting on an entirely fruit diet; hence, if discretion is needed in the use of the simplest articles of food, of course it cannot be dispensed with while indulging in other sorts.
Derived terms
- gluttonishly
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