excess

dissipations

dɪsɪˈpeɪʃ(ə)n

noun

overindulgence in sensual pleasures; dissipated living.

a descent into drunkenness and sexual dissipation

debauchery,decadence,dissoluteness,dissolution,intemperance,immoderation,excess,profligacy,abandonment,self-indulgence,wildness,depravity,degeneracy,corruption,sinfulness,immorality,vice,impurity,rakishness,licentiousness,promiscuity,lecherousness,lechery,libertinism,libertinage,wantonness,lustfulness,libidinousness,lewdness,drunkenness

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dissipation

dɪsɪˈpeɪʃ(ə)n

noun

overindulgence in sensual pleasures; dissipated living.

a descent into drunkenness and sexual dissipation

debauchery,decadence,dissoluteness,dissolution,intemperance,immoderation,excess,profligacy,abandonment,self-indulgence,wildness,depravity,degeneracy,corruption,sinfulness,immorality,vice,impurity,rakishness,licentiousness,promiscuity,lecherousness,lechery,libertinism,libertinage,wantonness,lustfulness,libidinousness,lewdness,drunkenness

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bellyfuls

/ˈbɛlɪfʊl/

noun

A quantity of food sufficient to fill one’s stomach; a sustaining meal.

She wanted to take revenge on the villagers – snatch away their belongings, eat a bellyful of food, dive and bathe in the village pond – do all that was forbidden.

excess,surplus,abundance,oversupply,superabundance,superfluity,overdose,glut,avalanche,deluge

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bellyful

/ˈbɛliˌfʊl/

noun

A quantity of food sufficient to fill one’s stomach; a sustaining meal.

She wanted to take revenge on the villagers – snatch away their belongings, eat a bellyful of food, dive and bathe in the village pond – do all that was forbidden.

excess,surplus,abundance,oversupply,superabundance,superfluity,overdose,glut,avalanche,deluge

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backlog

/ˈbækˌlɔɡ/
/ˈbækˌlɑɡ/

noun

An accumulation of something, especially uncompleted work or matters that need to be dealt with.

the company took on extra staff to clear the backlog of work

accumulation,logjam,pile-up,pile,heap,mountain,excess

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