different between gluttony vs gulosity

gluttony

English

Etymology

Old French glutonie, from gloton + -ie < Latin glutio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?l?.t?n.i/

Noun

gluttony (countable and uncountable, plural gluttonies)

  1. The vice of eating to excess.

Related terms

  • glut
  • glutton
  • gluttonous
  • gluttonry

Translations

See also

  • alimentiveness

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gulosity

English

Etymology

From Late Latin gul?sit?tem, from gul?sus (gluttonous).

Pronunciation

  • (US) enPR: g(y)ü-'lä-s?-t?

Noun

gulosity (uncountable)

  1. (now rare) Excessive appetite; greed, gluttony.
    Synonyms: greediness, voracity, gluttony
    • 1791, James Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson, Oxford 2008, p. 331:
      [T]he 206th number of his Rambler is a masterly essay against gulosity.

Related terms

  • gullet

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