noun
- a person who eats greedily or excessively; a glutton
Usage: somewhat formal or literary; variant spelling: gormandiser (British)
Examples
- The gormandizer devoured three plates of food at the buffet.
- He was known as a gormandizer who could never resist a meal.
- The restaurant attracted every gormandizer in the city with its all-you-can-eat special.
- Unlike a true gourmet, a gormandizer cares only about quantity, not quality.
- She joked that her brother was a gormandizer who treated eating like a competitive sport.