overeating

UK: /ˌəʊvərˈiːtɪŋ/

From the verb overeat: (⇒ conjugate)

overeating is: ⓘ

v pres p

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

o•ver•eat  (ō′vər ēt′), v., -ate, -eat•en, -eat•ing. 
v.i. 

1. to eat too much:
   If you overeat, you're bound to get fat.

v.t. 

2. to eat more than is good for (oneself ):
   The food was so tasty we overate ourselves.

• over- + eat 1515–25

o′ver•eat′er, n.