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Significados de ravenousness em inglês

Excessive desire to eat.

Sinônimos
Examples for "voracity"
Examples for "voracity"
1
They were listening with gloomy voracity to the instruction of a third.
Philosophy 4: A Story of Harvard University
2
The corpse was left, entirely naked, to the voracity of wild beasts.
The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, ...
3
A candle of yellow wax illuminated this scene of voracity and revery.
Notre-Dame de Paris
4
This meal was devoured by my worthy relative with avidity and voracity.
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
5
They were remarkable not only for size, but for voracity and numbers.
Jack in the Forecastle; or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawse...
1
Indeed their excessive voraciousness on such occasions produces, especially after long fasting, all the symptoms of drunkenness.
Journal of a Voyage from Okkak, on the Coast of Labrador, to Ung...
2
At table, a man may with decency have a distinguishing palate; but indiscriminate voraciousness degrades him to a glutton.
Letters to His Son, 1750 / On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of ...
3
You may be able to charge through books, periodicals or other things with a voraciousness that might even surprise you.
Ebony
4
He brings in with him a primitive voraciousness, and, I am confident, carries away with him a fairly healthy appetite.
The People of the Abyss
5
She surrounds herself with a cacophony of arrangements that draw with magpie-like voraciousness on pop, rock, reggae and indie influences.
The Irish Times
1
The edacity of jealousy is unappeasable:
Hints for Lovers
Uso de ravenousness em inglês
1
The mate with difficulty restrained them in their ravenousness.
Robur the Conqueror
2
There is the same ravenousness to his life.
The Guardian
3
It is frightening to think, but in Portlaoise Meath exhibited an even greater state of ravenousness than ever.
The Irish Times
4
Even the best of women, even the most beautiful, and in their moments of supremest beauty, have this gross ravenousness for facts.
One of Our Conquerors — Volume 1
Ravenousness ao longo do tempo