Avid

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  • adjective. Having or marked by keen interest and enthusiasm.
  • adjective. Having or marked by strong desire or craving; greedy.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Eager; greedy.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy.
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  • adjective. enthusiastic; passionate; longing eagerly; eager; greedy
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. marked by active interest and enthusiasm
  • adjective. (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
    • Word Usage
    "Even George Washington was known as an avid fox hunter."
    Equivalent
    desirous  enthusiastic  wishful  
    Form
    avidity  avidly  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ardent  diehard  discern  enterprising  expectant  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    a hog for  acquisitive  agog  alacritous  all agog  
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