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Gluttonous (adj) means eating too much food, or inclined to overeat.

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Eating too much food, or inclined to overeat.
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Etymology

Came into English from Middle English glotenose, glotenouse, glotonos, glotonous, glotounius, glotynous, from Middle French glotonos; equivalent to glutton plus -ous.

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What is the meaning of gluttonous?
"gluttonous" (adj) means eating too much food, or inclined to overeat.
What is the opposite of gluttonous?
The opposite of "gluttonous" is abstemious.

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