different between voracity vs gulosity

voracity

English

Etymology

vorac(ious) +? -ity, 14th c., from Middle French voracité, from Latin voracitas.

Noun

voracity (usually uncountable, plural voracities)

  1. the state of being voracious; rapacity or extreme gluttony

Translations

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gulosity

English

Etymology

From Late Latin gul?sit?tem, from gul?sus (gluttonous).

Pronunciation

  • (US) enPR: g(y)ü-'lä-s?-t?

Noun

gulosity (uncountable)

  1. (now rare) Excessive appetite; greed, gluttony.
    Synonyms: greediness, voracity, gluttony
    • 1791, James Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson, Oxford 2008, p. 331:
      [T]he 206th number of his Rambler is a masterly essay against gulosity.

Related terms

  • gullet

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