Voracity

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The character of being voracious; greediness of appetite; voraciousness.
  • noun. Synonyms Avidity, ravenousness. See rapacious.
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  • noun. The quality of being voracious; voraciousness.
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  • noun. the state of being voracious; rapacity or extreme gluttony
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  • noun. extreme gluttony
  • noun. excessive desire to eat
    • Word Usage
    "She ate and drank with a certain voracity, sneezed once during the dinner, just like a hale old man,"
    cross-reference
    hunger  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    gluttony  hunger  hungriness  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    audacity  capacity  incapacity  opacity  overcapacity  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    almsgiving  concision  craftiness  dissoluteness  factiousness  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    acquisitiveness  avarice  avariciousness  avidity  avidness  
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