Looking for the meaning of the word SURFEIT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SURFEIT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Surfeit
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French, based on Latin super- ‘above, in excess’ + facere ‘do’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsəːfɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an excessive amount of something
Short Definition:excessive amount of something
Examples:- a surfeit of food and drink
Word: Surfeit
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsəːfɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cause (someone) to desire no more of something as a result of having consumed or done it to excess
Short Definition:cause someone to desire no more of something as result of having consumed or done it to excess
Examples:- I am surfeited with shopping
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