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- [gyoo-los-i-tee]
- /gyuˈlɒs ɪ ti/
- /ɡjʊlˈɒsɪti/
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- [gyoo-los-i-tee]
- /gyuˈlɒs ɪ ti/
Definitions of gulosity word
- noun gulosity gluttony or greediness. 1
- noun gulosity Excessive appetite; greediness; voracity; gluttony. 1
- noun gulosity greed or gluttony 0
- abbreviation GULOSITY greediness 0
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Origin of gulosity
First appearance:
before 1490 One of the 26% oldest English words
1490-1500; < Late Latin gulōsitās, equivalent to Latin gulōs(us) (gul(a) throat, appetite + -ōsus -ose1) + itās -ity
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Parts of speech for Gulosity
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gulosity popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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