ravenous

ravenous

adjective

Definition of RAVENOUS

having a huge appetite <we were ravenous after our canoe paddling, and the chili bubbling over the campfire smelled heavenly>

Synonyms edacious, esurient, gluttonous, greedy, hoggish, piggish, rapacious, ravenous, swinish

Related Words hearty, wolfish; devouring, gobbling, gorging, gormandizing, gulping; insatiable, unquenchable, unslakable; empty, famished, hungry, peckish [chiefly British], starved, starving; malnourished, underfed, undernourished

Near Antonyms content, full, glutted, sated, satiated, satisfied, stuffed