Synonyms for

Voracious

Verb / vɔ:ˈreɪʃʌs / Another word for voracious — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

having a very eager approach to an activity, usually related to eating or consuming in large quantities

Synonyms & similar words

ravening wolfish rapacious ravenous edacious esurient insatiable greedy ravenous gluttonous rapacious edacious esurient wolfish gobbling devouring consumptive omnivorous craving avid eager famished piggish swinish excessive gourmand

Example sentences

  1. The voracious reader finished the entire book in one day.
  2. The voracious appetite of the baby surprised his parents.
  3. The voracious dog ate all the food in the bowl in one go.
  4. The voracious competitor finished the food challenge in record time.
  5. The voracious collector couldn't resist adding another item to his collection.

Quotes

  • The voracious warriors consumed all the food in the village.
  • The voracious student studied all night for the exam.
  • The voracious crowd cheered loudly for their team.

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