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Recent Examples of Synonyms for edacious
Adjective
  • Fleming and Iwamasa, as well as greedy ketamine providing doctors Salvador Plasencia and Mark Chavez have all previously entered guilty pleas in the Perry case.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Women are greedy, untrustworthy, weak and inferior, these influencers say.
    Will Carless, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Sawflies are ravenous insects that feed on a wide variety of landscape trees, shrubs, and conifers.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Screwworms—or technically New World Screwworms (NWS)—are parasitic flies that spawn hundreds of ravenous larvae in the wounds and orifices of a wide range of warm-blooded animals.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Well, utilities are getting a lot of attention as a way to play AI’s voracious appetite for electricity.
    Michael Foster, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • These butterflies utilize cole crop foliage for laying eggs, out of which hatch voracious larvae that decimate the foliage and put an end to your fantasies about a hefty cole crop harvest.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Edacious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edacious. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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