Gluttonly

adj, adv

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a glutton.

    "All five then began a system of begging and gluttonly eating which need not be described."

Adverb
  1. 1
    In the manner of a glutton.

    "Pilgrims, now, within that larder, / Through the nibbled pastry see / Creeping things, in foul disorder, / Feasting gluttonly."

Synonyms

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gluttonishgluttonishlygluttonousgluttonously

Example

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"All five then began a system of begging and gluttonly eating which need not be described."

Etymology

From glutton + -ly. The adverb is attested in Middle English as glotonliche, glotonly, glotounliche (“voraciously, greedily”).

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