- 1
Wanting or devouring great quantities of food.
- He is voracious by suppertime.
- His appetite is voracious by suppertime.
- 2
Having a great appetite for anything; eager.
- a voracious reader
- a boy with a voracious and undiscriminating appetite for facts
syn. cormorant · edacious · esurient · gluttonous · gutfoundered · hungry as a hog · insatiable · lupine · pantagruelian · rapacious · ravening · ravenous
ant. abstemious · unvoracious