gluttonous
/ˈɡlʌtənəs/adjective
उच्चारण ग्लटनस
पेटू, भुक्खड़, खाऊ
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adjective
- 1
disapproving
eating or wanting much more food than you need
पेटू, भुक्खड़, खाऊ
- a gluttonous appetite
- The king was famous for his gluttonous feasts.
Synonyms greedy voracious insatiable ravenous piggish
Opposite abstemious moderate temperate
- 2
disapproving
always wanting more of something
लालची, कभी तृप्त न होने वाला
- the gluttonous demands of the market
Synonyms greedy insatiable avaricious
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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Do not confuse gluttonous (greedy for food) and glutinous (sticky, like glue).
Gluttonous (खाने का लालची) और glutinous (गोंद जैसा चिपचिपा) में भ्रम न करें।
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A person who eats too much is a glutton, and the habit of eating too much is gluttony.
ज़रूरत से बहुत अधिक खाने वाला व्यक्ति glutton कहलाता है, और बहुत अधिक खाने की आदत gluttony कहलाती है।