Epulosity is a rare and obscure word that refers to the act of indulging in feasting and revelry. It is spelled e-p-u-l-o-s-i-t-y, with the stress on the second syllable. The IPA phonetic transcription for epulosity is əˌpjuːˈlɑːsəti. The schwa ə sound represents the unstressed syllable, while the uː sound represents the vowel sound in "boot." The two s sounds are both pronounced as the voiceless sibilant /s/, and the i sound is pronounced as a long ī.