What does avidous mean?
Avidous means (obsolete) avid; keen; desirous.
Avidous
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(obsolete) avid; keen; desirous.
Example Sentences
Charles I. emulating and avidous of the absolute power and despotism of the house of Bourbon, first adventured in imitation of France […]
[…] an aged thorn, which threw its shrivelled and moss-covered branches towards the loch, as if avidous of moisture.
Synonyms for avidous
Antonyms for avidous
Word Forms
- more avidous
- most avidous
Usage Notes
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Charles I. emulating and avidous of the absolute power and despotism of the house of Bourbon, first adventured in imitation of France […]
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