noun
- excessive greed for food; gluttony
Usage: archaic; formal
Examples
- The medieval moralists condemned gulosity as one of the deadly sins.
- His gulosity at the feast was evident to all the guests.
- The king’s gulosity led to his eventual health problems.
- She struggled to overcome her gulosity and adopt healthier eating habits.
- The philosopher wrote extensively about the dangers of gulosity and excess.
- Medieval texts often warned against the sin of gulosity.