gluttony
noun
- over-indulgence and over-consumption, such as of food
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈɡlʌ.tən.i/
noun
Etymology: From Old French glutonie, from gloton + -ie, from Latin glutio, equivalent to glutton + -y.
- The vice of eating to excess.
“The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite.[…]Can those harmless but refined fellow-diners be the selfish cads whose gluttony and personal appearance so raised your contemptuous wrath on your arrival?”