edacious
English
Etymology
From Latin edā(c) (“gluttonous, greedy”) (from edō (“to eat”)) + -ious (adjectival suffix).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃəs
Adjective
edacious (comparative more edacious, superlative most edacious)
- (literary) Having an insatiable appetite; voracious; ravenous; piggish.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:voracious
Derived terms
Translations
voracious, ravenous