NYT Dictionary

GLUTTONY

/ˈɡlʌ.tən.i/
NounGLUT-ton-yglut-ton-y · 3 syllablesGrade 6

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020

Meaning

The vice of eating to excess.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

From Old French glutonie, from gloton + -ie, from Latin glutio, equivalent to glutton + -y.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

overeatinggulaabandonacediaangerappetiteavariceaviditychewingconsumption

Antonyms

temperance

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019, 2020.

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