Meaning of the word voracious in English
What does voracious mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
voracious
US /vəˈreɪ.ʃəs/
UK /vəˈreɪ.ʃəs/
Adjective
1.
wanting or devouring great quantities of food
Example:
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After the long hike, the teenagers had voracious appetites.
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The voracious shark circled its prey.
2.
engaging in an activity with great eagerness or enthusiasm
Example:
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She is a voracious reader who finishes a book every day.
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His voracious curiosity led him to study many different subjects.