gluttony vs voraciousness
voraciousness vs gluttonygluttony and voraciousness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gluttony | Yes | No | No | No |
| voraciousness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
voraciousness is a hyponym of
gluttony; that is, voraciousness is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
gluttony:
- gluttony: habitual eating to excess
- voraciousness: extreme gluttony
Other hyponyms of gluttony include
greediness, hoggishness, piggishness, edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voracity.
| gluttony (noun) | voraciousness (noun) |
|---|---|
| eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) | extreme gluttony |
| habitual eating to excess | an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) |
| excessive desire to eat |
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