avid

Meaning

Enthusiastic; keen; eager; showing great interest in something or desire to do something.

Synonyms

greedy
C1
eager
C1
zealous
36k
grasping
20k
keen
B2
covetous
avaricious
rapacious

acquisitive

enthusiastic
C2
esurient
ardent
24k
voracious
31k
vehement
desirous
devouring
26k
assiduous
insatiable
C2
ravenous
28k
fervent
32k
lascivious
36k
motivated
C1
open-mouthed
passionate
C1
piggy
C1
rapturous
raring
34k
rip-roaring
sedulous
solicitous
spirited
C2
strenuous
25k
vigorous
20k
warm
B1
☀️
yeasty
zestful
predaceous
keen as mustard
hot and heavy
hepped up
ablaze
24k

enhusiastic

agog
anxious
B2
big
A1
burning
B1
devout
C2
dying
A2
earnest
C2
enraged
C2
Translations

avide
ávido
avido
ávido
àvid
begierig

happig

gierig
gretig
belust
begerig
lüstern

άπληστος

codicioso
avidus
Frequency

28k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈæv.ɪd/
Etymology

From French avide, from Latin avidus (“eager, desirous; greedy”), from aveō (“wish, desire, long for, crave”).

Related words
enthusiast long-time lifelong longtime lover
❤️
supporter keen

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