ravenous

Words with a similar base: ravenous

'ravenous'

[famished.s.01] as in: extremely hungry

Examples:
they were tired and famished for food and sleep
a ravenous boy
the family was starved and ragged
fell into the esurient embrance of a predatory enemy

'ravenous'

[edacious.s.01] as in: devouring or craving food in great quantities

Examples:
edacious vultures
a rapacious appetite
ravenous as wolves
voracious sharks

Origins

					ravenous (English)
└── ravineus (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

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