voracious

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Meaning

  1. Wanting or devouring great quantities of food.
  2. Having a great appetite for anything; eager.

Synonyms

greedy
C1
gluttonous
ravenous
28k
rapacious
insatiable
C2
ravening
edacious
selfish
B2
grasping
20k
avaricious
glutton
27k
esurient
piggish
avid
28k

exceedingly hungry

famished
C2
famishing
gourmand
predatory
24k
wolfish

acquisitive

lupine
marauding
48k
omnivorous
overambitious
passionate
C1
covetous
piggy
C1
predaceous
consuming
C2
carnivorous
30k
ardent
24k
ambitious
C1
unsatisfied
30k

wishful

grabby
47k
eating
A2
desirous
Translations

vorace
vorace
gefräßig
voraz
voraz
glouton

αδηφάγος

avido
vraatzuchtig
rapace
gourmand
unersättlich
voraç
avide
Frequency

31k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vɔːˈɹeɪ.ʃəs/
Etymology

From Latin vorāx, from vorō (“I devour”).

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