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Voracity

The quality of being voracious; voraciousness.

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Gluttony 76% connected

Excess in eating; extravagant indulgence of the appetite for food; voracity.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Hunger 76% connected

An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food; a craving or desire for food.

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Voracious 74% connected

Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man or appetite; a voracious gu…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Voracious 74% connected

Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man or appetite; a voracious gu…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Edacity 92% connected

Greediness; voracity; ravenousness; rapacity.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Rapacity 92% connected

The quality of being rapacious; rapaciousness; ravenousness; as, the rapacity of pirates; the rapacity of wolves.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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