Grep of noun voracious
voraciousness
Overview of adj voracious
The adj voracious has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. rapacious, ravening, voracious -- (excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments")
2. edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish -- (devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks")
Antonyms of adj voracious
2 senses of voracious
Sense 1
rapacious, ravening, voracious
INDIRECT (VIA acquisitive) -> unacquisitive
Sense 2
edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish
INDIRECT (VIA gluttonous) -> abstemious
Similarity of adj voracious
2 senses of voracious
Sense 1
rapacious, ravening, voracious
=> acquisitive (vs. unacquisitive)
Sense 2
edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish
=> gluttonous (vs. abstemious)
Attributes of adj voracious
Familiarity of adj voracious
voracious used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj voracious
voracious
Overview of adj voracious
The adj voracious has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. rapacious, ravening, voracious -- (excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments")
2. edacious, esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish -- (devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks")
voracious definition
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