Ravenous - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈrævənəs|  American pronunciation of the word ravenous
Brit.  |ˈræv(ə)nəs|  British pronunciation of the word ravenous

adjective

- extremely hungry (syn: esurient, famished, sharp-set)
a ravenous boy
- devouring or craving food in great quantities (syn: edacious, esurient, rapacious, voracious, wolfish)
ravenous as wolves

Extra examples

By the time dinner was ready, we were ravenous.

...we were ravenous after our canoe paddling, and the chili bubbling over the campfire smelled heavenly...

I'm absolutely ravenous.

I was ravenously hungry.

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