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Glutton

noun
/ˈɡlʌt.ən/

Meaning

a person who regularly eats or drinks more than is necessary; someone who has an excessive appetite
A person who eats or consumes excessively.

Example Sentences

He was known as a glutton who could finish three large pizzas in one sitting.

He was called a glutton for eating so much at the party.

Example Expressions

glutton for punishment

Synonyms

overeater, gourmand, epicure, big eater, hog, binge-eater
Entry 1
overeater, gourmand, epicure, big eater
Entry 2
overeater, gourmand, hog, binge-eater

Antonyms

dieter, abstainer, moderate eater, ascetic
Entry 1
dieter, abstainer, moderate eater, ascetic
Entry 2
moderate eater, dieter, ascetic

Collocations

glutton for punishment, food glutton, work glutton, glutton for food, greedy glutton
Entry 1
glutton for punishment, food glutton, work glutton
Entry 2
glutton for food, greedy glutton, glutton for punishment

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