overeating
ˌoʊ.vərˈiː.tɪŋ
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Definition of overeating - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

unhealthy habithabit of consuming too much food
  • His overeating was a result of stress.
binge eating gluttony

Adjective

excessive eatingeating too much food
  • Overeating habits can lead to health problems.
binge eating gluttony
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Origin of overeating

Old English, ofer (over) + etan (eat)

Terms with overeating included in their meaning

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overeating
day when one eats a lot
overeating
eat a lot of food quickly
overeating health
person who eats large amounts quickly, often with a disorder
overeating
having eaten too much food
overeating
eat too much food, often in a greedy way
overeating
excessive sweating after eating a lot of meat
medical
gain weight noticeably, often from overeating
overeating
reduce desire to eat by eating too much

Examples of overeating in a sentence

  • She struggled with overeating during the holidays.
  • Overeating tendencies are common during holidays.
  • He struggled with overeating issues for years.

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  1. French:excès alimentaire, excessif, ...
  2. German:Überessen, übermäßig, ...
  3. Italian:eccesso di cibo, esagerato, ...
  4. Spanish:sobrealimentación, glotón, ...
  5. Portuguese:excesso alimentar, de alimentação excessiva, ...
  6. Chinese:暴饮暴食, 暴食的, ...
  7. Japanese:過食, 過食の, ...
  8. Arabic:شَرَه, مُفْرِط فِي الأَكْل, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֲכִילַת יֶתֶר, זוֹלֵל, ...
  10. Russian:переедание, переедающий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:переїдання, ...
  12. Hindi:अतिभोजन, अधिक भोजन, ...
overeat
ˌəʊvərˈiːt
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Definition of overeat - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.
eating too mucheat more food than needed
  • He tends to overeat during the holidays.
  • Don't overeat before the race.
  • Guests often overeat at holiday buffets.
binge gorge overindulge
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Origin of overeat

Old English, ofer (over) + etan (eat)

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  1. French:trop manger, ...
  2. German:überfressen, ...
  3. Italian:abbuffarsi, ...
  4. Spanish:comer en exceso, ...
  5. Portuguese:comer em excesso, ...
  6. Chinese:吃得过多, ...
  7. Japanese:食べ過ぎる, ...
  8. Arabic:أَفْرَطَ في الأكل, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִזְלוֹל, ...
  10. Russian:переедать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:об'їдатися, ...
  12. Hindi:अधिक खाना, ...

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