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gluttonous
The definition of gluttonous is doing something in an excessive way.
(adjective)An example of someone gluttonous is a teen-aged boy who eats constantly.
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See gluttonous in Webster's New World College Dictionary
adjective
of or like a person who is a glutton
Origin: ME glotonous < OFr glotonos: see glutton
Related Forms:
- gluttonously adverb
See gluttonous in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective
- Given to or marked by gluttony.
- Indulging in something, such as an activity, to excess; voracious. See Synonyms at voracious.
Related Forms:
- glutˈton·ous·ly adverb
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