Meaning of the word ravenous in English
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ravenous
US /ˈræv.ən.əs/
UK /ˈræv.ən.əs/
Adjective
1.
extremely hungry
Example:
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After a long hike, I was absolutely ravenous.
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The children came home from school ravenous and immediately asked for snacks.
2.
having a strong desire for something
Example:
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He had a ravenous appetite for knowledge.
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The company has a ravenous need for new talent.
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