surfeit
surfeit is a 7-letter English word with 12 senses as noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Excess in eating and drinking. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. Excess in eating and drinking.
- noun. Fullness and oppression of the system, occasioned often by excessive eating and drinking.
- noun. Disgust caused by excess; satiety.
- intransitive verb. To load the stomach with food, so that sickness or uneasiness ensues; to eat to excess.
- intransitive verb. To indulge to satiety in any gratification.
- transitive verb. To feed so as to oppress the stomach and derange the function of the system; to overfeed, and produce satiety, sickness, or uneasiness; -- often reflexive; as, to surfeit one's self with sweets.
- transitive verb. To fill to satiety and disgust; to cloy; as, he surfeits us with compliments.
- noun. eating until excessively full
- noun. the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall
- noun. the state of being more than full
- verb. indulge (one's appetite) to satiety
- verb. supply or feed to surfeit
Synonyms
repletion, glut, oversupply, excess, overabundance, cloy
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in surfeit:
Common word forms
surfeits, surfeited, surfeiter, surfeiting
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