OVERCONSUMPTION Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word overconsumption. (close relations)
overconsuming
Best Alternative Words for OVERCONSUMPTION
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gluttony | nounn | |||||||
noun • habitual eating to excess • eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||||
excessiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits | ||||||||
extravagance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum or probability or truth • the trait of spending extravagantly • the activity of excessive spending | ||||||||
immoderation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being excessive and lacking in moderation | ||||||||
intemperance | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being intemperate • consumption of alcoholic drinks • excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence | ||||||||
lavishness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive • the activity of excessive spending | ||||||||
prodigality | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of spending extravagantly • the activity of excessive spending | ||||||||
profligacy | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of spending extravagantly • dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure | ||||||||
overspending | nounn | |||||||
verb • spend more than available of (a budget) • spend at a high rate |