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[ぼう()·しょく()]
boushoku
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 暴食

noun, suru verb
  1. overeating; gluttony

Definition and Synonyms for 暴食

Overeating eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Synonyms: 暴食, 過食, 食いすぎ, 食いすぎる, 食べ過ぎ, 食べ過ぎる
Repletion eating until excessively full
Synonyms: 暴食
Gormandize overeat or eat immodestly
Synonyms: 暴食, 貪食, 食いすぎる, 食べ過ぎる
Gormandize make a pig of oneself
Synonyms: 暴食, 貪食, 食いすぎる, 食べ過ぎる

Meanings for each kanji in 暴食

» outburst; rave; fret; force; violence; cruelty; outrage
» eat; food

Categories 暴食 is a member of

Deadly Sin an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace
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Feeding the act of consuming food
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Eat eat a meal
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