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gourmand Antonyms

Opposite of gourmand

Because the opposite of gourmand shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person who enjoys eating and often eats to excess; a glutton.

Usage Example

"As a self-proclaimed ascetic, he planned his entire European vacation around visiting famous bistros and food markets."

Strong
ascetic

• adjective (Context 2)

Fond of good eating, often to excess; ravenous or gluttonous.

Usage Example

"His abstemious appetite made him a regular guest at the city's most lavish banquet halls."

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abstemious
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ascetic
sparing

Similar words to gourmand

Words similar to gourmand shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

gourmet
epicure
gluttonous
glutton
gastronome
voracious
bon vivant
trencherman
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Gourmand. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 4, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/gourmand
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