gormandism

/ˈɡɔr.mɑnd.ɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

the habit of eating large or excessive amounts of food, especially rich or luxurious food

“The aristocrat’s gormandism was notorious at the lavish dinner parties.”

Synonyms

  • gastronomical excess
  • gluttony

Antonyms

  • abstinence
  • fasting