gluttony
nounHow many syllables in gluttony?
There are 3 syllables in the word gluttony.How to pronounce gluttony:
Definition of gluttony:
- gluttony (noun):
- excess in eating or drinking
- eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins).
Synonyms for gluttony:
deadly sin
edacity
gluttonousness
gormandizing
gourmandism
greed
greediness
gula
immoderation
intemperance
mortal sin
overeating
overindulgence
piggishness
rapacity
voraciousness
voracity
Antonyms for gluttony:
abstemiousness
abstinence
apathy
asceticism
austerity
benevolence
clean living
continence
dislike
distaste
forbearance
frugality
giving
mercifulness
moderateness
moderation
morality
plain living
puritanism
renunciation
restraint
self-abnegation
self-control
self-deprivation
self-restraint
Show 7 more
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- gingili
- fornices
- dungaree
- cubicle
- adela
- tardiness
- saddening
- runaway
- replenish
- insanely
- deborah
- ciao
- besmirched
- Bahia
- Rasima
- producer
- kindred-ship
- jubilee
- gentleness
- amorphous
- pickiness
- nobleness
- fleeing
- brilliance
- sycamore
- Halian
- mercury
- ellipsis
- avengers
- subsided
- likable
- entangled
- bothersome
- rosalind
- markedly
- Lilia
- undergone
- Collena
- shibboleth
- tablespoon
- splattering
- prettiness
- pikachu
- inception
- Chilali
- addressee
- unseemly
- luscious
- introduce
- adoring
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
Prosodic stress, which often falls on particular syllables within words and phrases, helps convey meaning and structure in spoken language.
You, too, can become a syllable pro and wow your friends, family, and pets!