overeating

/oʊvərˈiɾɪŋ/
/əʊvəˈitɪŋ/
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Definitions of overeating
  1. noun
    eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
    synonyms: gluttony, gula
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    type of:
    deadly sin, mortal sin
    an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace
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