ravenous
ravenous [ RAV-uh’-nuh’ s ] | |
[ adjective ] | |
MEANING : | |
1. voracious, hungry, greedy or famished 2. predatory, avaricious or rapacious 3. eager or greedy for food, gratification or satisfaction | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
His ravenous need to be wealthy destroyed him. | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : | |
Nigella Lawson could go straight to the kitchen from scrubbing the toilet with her bare hands and I'd still fall on her food like a ravenous dog. |
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