ravenous
Meanings
Adjective Satellite
- extremely hungry
- "a ravenous boy"
- devouring or craving food in great quantities
- "ravenous as wolves"
Adj
- Very hungry.
- Greedy, characterized by strong desires.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English ravenous, ravynous, from Old French ravineus.
Synonyms
edacious, esurient, famished, rapacious, ravening, sharp-set, starved, starving, voracious, wolfish
Scrabble Score: 11
ravenous is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordravenous is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ravenous is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary