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esurient

/ esurient /
adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
devouring or craving food in great quantities
"edacious vultures"
"a rapacious appetite"
"ravenous as wolves"
"voracious sharks"
Similar:
gluttonous
adjective satellite Sense 2
(often followed by `for'') ardently or excessively desirous
"avid for adventure"
"an avid ambition to succeed"
"fierce devouring affection"
"the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity"
"greedy for fame"
Similar:
desirous
adjective satellite Sense 3
extremely hungry
"they were tired and famished for food and sleep"
"a ravenous boy"
"the family was starved and ragged"
"fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy"
Similar:
hungry
Semantic Complexity
45%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
3
Total Relationships
3
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

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gluttonous desirous hungry