ravening

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Voracious and greedy.
2. (archaic) Subject to the voracity of a predator.

Noun

1. (archaic, literary) Predation (by an animal); voracious eating or consumption.
2. Eagerness for plunder; rapacity; extortion.

Concepts

rapace

vorace

Synonymes

rapacious

voracious

predatory

ravenous

raptorial

vulturous

rapacity

predatoriness

edacious

esurient

famishing

predacious

rapaciousness

wolfish

predacity

vulturine

exceedingly hungry

grasping

fierce

curmudgeon

predaceous

hungry

greedy

ravishing

starveling

Traductions

rapaç

voraz

voraç

predador

gefräßig

verschlingend

αρπακτικός

αρπακτικότης

αρπακτικότητα

λιμασμένος

rapace

vorace

predador

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɹævənɪŋ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Present participle of the obsolete verb raven (“to prey”).