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English noun: voraciousness

1. voraciousness (state) excessive desire to eat


Synonymsedacity, esurience, ravenousness, voracity


Broader (hypernym)hunger, hungriness

2. voraciousness (attribute) extreme gluttony


Synonymsedacity, esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voracity


Broader (hypernym)gluttony

3. voraciousness (attribute) an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts)


SamplesThe greediness of lawyers.


Synonymsgreediness, rapaciousness


Broader (hypernym)selfishness









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