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overconsumption
UK
/ˌəʊ.və.kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
US
/ˌoʊ.vɚ.kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
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overconsumption
noun
overconsumptions
pl
чрезмерное потребление
Overconsumption of resources can lead to environmental degradation.
Чрезмерное потребление ресурсов может привести к деградации окружающей среды.
Additional translations
переизбыток потребления
избыточное потребление
Synonyms
overindulgence
surfeit
overuse
gluttony
excessive consumption
overconsumption
adjective
UK
/ˌəʊ.və.kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
US
/ˌoʊ.vɚ.kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
Used attributively before nouns to indicate relation to or characteristic of excessive consumption.
Synonyms
overconsumptive
excessive
overindulgent
profligate
gluttonous
wasteful
immoderate
extravagant
intemperate
Definitions
overconsumption
noun
The action or fact of consuming something to excess, especially food or resources.
The overconsumption of fast food has led to a rise in health issues such as obesity and diabetes.
The excessive use or depletion of resources, often leading to environmental degradation.
Overconsumption of natural resources is a major factor contributing to climate change.
overconsumption
adjective
Relating to, resulting from, or characteristic of overconsumption.
Overconsumption habits can be difficult to change without conscious effort.
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