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avid definition
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Grep of noun avid avidity avidness camp david david jacques louis david magen david mogen david saint david st david star of david Overview of adj avid The adj avid has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. avid, devouring, esurient, greedy -- ((often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous; "avid for adventure"; "an avid ambition to succeed"; "fierce devouring affection"; "the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity"; "greedy for fame") 2. avid, great, eager, zealous -- (marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver") Antonyms of adj avid 2 senses of avid Sense 1 avid, devouring(postnominal), esurient, greedy INDIRECT (VIA desirous) -> undesirous, undesiring Sense 2 avid, great, eager, zealous INDIRECT (VIA enthusiastic) -> unenthusiastic Similarity of adj avid 2 senses of avid Sense 1 avid, devouring(postnominal), esurient, greedy => desirous (vs. undesirous) Sense 2 avid, great, eager, zealous => enthusiastic (vs. unenthusiastic) Attributes of adj avid Familiarity of adj avid avid used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj avid avid gravid Overview of adj avid The adj avid has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. avid, devouring, esurient, greedy -- ((often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous; "avid for adventure"; "an avid ambition to succeed"; "fierce devouring affection"; "the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity"; "greedy for fame") 2. avid, great, eager, zealous -- (marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver")
avid definition
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