ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Voracity

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /vəˈɹæ.sɪ.ti/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Voracity is a noun meaning The state of being voracious; rapacity or extreme gluttony.

Meaning

The state of being voracious; rapacity or extreme gluttony.

Example Sentences

Beatrice felt heart-sick to see the famished voracity with which her father ate—it was the first time he had tasted food for three days.

Word Forms

Synonyms for voracity

Depending on context, synonyms include voraciousness, rapacity, edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, ravenousness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include voraciousness, rapaciousness, esurience, rapacity, edacity, ravenousness.

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