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voraciously — voracious ► ADJECTIVE 1) wanting or devouring great quantities of food. 2) eagerly consuming something: his voracious reading of literature. DERIVATIVES voraciously adverb voracity noun. ORIGIN from Latin vorax, from vorare devour … English terms dictionary
voraciously — adverb in an eagerly voracious manner she reads voraciously • Derived from adjective: ↑voracious … Useful english dictionary
Voraciously — Voracious Vo*ra cious, a. [L. vorax, acis, fr. vorare to devour; akin to Gr. ? meat, food, ? to devour, Skr. gar. Cf. {Devour}.] Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
voraciously — adverb see voracious … New Collegiate Dictionary
voraciously — See voracious. * * * … Universalium
voraciously — adverb in a voracious manner … Wiktionary
voraciously — adv. enthusiastically; ravenously … English contemporary dictionary
voraciously — vo·ra·cious·ly … English syllables
voraciously — See: voracious … English dictionary
voracious — voraciously, adv. voraciousness, n. /vaw ray sheuhs, voh , veuh /, adj. 1. craving or consuming large quantities of food: a voracious appetite. 2. exceedingly eager or avid: voracious readers; a voracious collector. [1625 35; VORACI(TY) + OUS]… … Universalium
