OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 18323

voracious

/vɔːˈɹeɪ.ʃəs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
insaciable • voraz
Wanting or devouring great quantities of food.
He is voracious by suppertime.
His appetite is voracious by suppertime.
insaciable • voraz
Having a great appetite for anything; eager.
If he carried chiefly his appetite, a zeal for tiled bathrooms, a conviction that the Pullman car is the acme of human comfort, and a belief that it is proper to tip waiters, taxic…
a voracious reader