1. (adj) famished, ravenous, sharp-set, starved, esurient
extremely hungry
Synonyms: starving, famished, rapacious, avid, sharp-set, greedy, esurient, ravenous, starved, voracious, devouring(a), wolfish, edacious, ravening Antonyms: abstemious, thirsty, undesiring, undesirous
2. (adj) avid, devouring(a), esurient, greedy
(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
Antonyms: undesiring, undesirous, thirsty, abstemious
3. (adj) edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish
devouring or craving food in great quantities
Synonyms: esurient, wolflike, starved, famished, vulturous, sharp-set, rapacious, greedy, raptorial, predatory, edacious, voracious, ravenous, wolfish, avid, devouring(a), ravening, vulturine Antonyms: abstemious, undesirous, thirsty, undesiring
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