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Edacious

Having an insatiable appetite; voracious, ravenous, piggish.

📖 Definitions of "Edacious"

adjective

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
esurientnoun	(formal, now often humorous) Very greedy or hungry; ravenous; (figuratively) avid, eager.
rapacious	(also figurative) Voracious; avaricious.
ravenous	Very hungry.
voracious	(of a person or their appetite) Wanting or devouring great quantities of food.
raveningnoun	Voracious and greedy.
gluttonous	Given to excessive eating; prone to overeating.
wolfish	Suggestive or characteristic of a wolf.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
voracious	(of a person or their appetite) Wanting or devouring great quantities of food.
rapacious	(also figurative) Voracious; avaricious.
gluttonous	Given to excessive eating; prone to overeating.
raveningnoun	Voracious and greedy.
ravenous	Very hungry.
esurientnoun	(formal, now often humorous) Very greedy or hungry; ravenous; (figuratively) avid, eager.
wolfish	Suggestive or characteristic of a wolf.
hoggish	Having a gluttonous appetite.
sharp-set	(dated, idiomatic) Eager in appetite or desire of gratification; ravenous.
insatiable	Not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased; very greedy.
avidious	(obsolete) avid; eager; greedy.
hungry	Affected by hunger; having the physical need for food.
gluttonish	gluttonous
foodious	(rare, obsolete) gluttonous
greedy	Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
pantagrueliannoun	Huge, gigantic, enormous.
avidous	(obsolete) avid; keen; desirous
gluttonnoun	One who eats voraciously, obsessively, or to excess; a gormandizer.
hungry as a hog	(simile) Very hungry
adephagous	Relating to the Adephaga

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