overeats
Consumes too much
Overeats is the third-person singular of overeat—to eat more than one's body needs or more than is healthy.
The word implies excess beyond satiation: She overeats when she's stressed.
Someone who habitually overeats may struggle with weight or disordered eating patterns.
Bout of excess
- gorgeDeep, narrow valley
- overindulgePartake to excess
- stuffUnspecified items collectively
- overconsumeUse beyond necessity
surfeit · glut · satiate · overload · cram · engorge · pig out · chow down
Unable to stop oneself
- uncontrolledLacking any regulation
- trigger foodsFoods causing adverse reactions
- food addictionUnhealthy dependence on eating
- cravingsIntense desires for something
urges · impulse · habit · pattern · cycle · relapse · hiding food · loss of control
Body mass accumulation
- obesityExcess body fat condition
- bloatingSwollen, expanded state
- discomfortMild physical or mental distress
- lethargyAbnormal drowsiness and apathy
indigestion · heartburn · nausea · food coma · sluggishness · stomach ache · regret · guilt
Impossible to satisfy
- voraciousExtremely eager to consume
- ravenousExtremely hungry, insatiable
- hungryWanting to eat
- starvingSuffering extreme hunger
famished · greedy · gluttonous · piggish · bottomless pit · hollow leg · craving
binge
Bout of excess
- gorgeDeep, narrow valley
- overindulgePartake to excess
- stuffUnspecified items collectively
overconsume · surfeit · glut · satiate · overload · cram · engorge · pig out · chow down · wolf down
compulsive
Unable to stop oneself
- uncontrolledLacking any regulation
- trigger foodsFoods causing adverse reactions
- food addictionUnhealthy dependence on eating
cravings · urges · impulse · habit · pattern · cycle · relapse · hiding food · loss of control
weight gain
Body mass accumulation
- obesityExcess body fat condition
- bloatingSwollen, expanded state
- discomfortMild physical or mental distress
lethargy · indigestion · heartburn · nausea · food coma · sluggishness · stomach ache · regret · guilt · shame
insatiable
Impossible to satisfy
starving · famished · greedy · gluttonous · piggish · bottomless pit · hollow leg · craving