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voracious

[ vaw-rey-shuhs, vuh- ]

adjective

  1. craving or consuming large quantities of food:

    a voracious appetite.

  2. exceedingly eager or avid:

    voracious readers; a voracious collector.

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voracious

/ v蓲藞r忙s瑟t瑟; v蓲藞re瑟蕛蓹s /

adjective

  1. devouring or craving food in great quantities
  2. very eager or unremitting in some activity

    voracious reading

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • voracity, noun
  • 惫辞藞谤补肠颈辞耻蝉濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 惫辞路谤补路肠颈辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • 惫辞路谤补路肠颈辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 耻苍路惫辞路谤补路肠颈辞耻蝉 adjective
  • un路惫辞路谤补路肠颈辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of voracious1

First recorded in 1625鈥35; voraci(ty) + -ous
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of voracious1

C17: from Latin 惫辞谤腻虫 swallowing greedily, from 惫辞谤腻谤别 to devour
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From pilfering chips to swallowing whole starfish, gulls are known for their voracious appetites.

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China first ramped up trade with Latin America in the early 2000s to satisfy its voracious appetite for commodities during an economic boom.

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A voracious reader, Walger lost, among other treasured items, her vast book collection, which contained everything from contemporary fiction and Romantic poetry to treasured childhood books with her annotations scrawled in the margins.

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A voracious reader since girlhood, she was admitted early, before she finished high school.

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Payne, a gifted lyricist and voracious listener, had a steeper climb to find his own sound.

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