"voraciousness" meaning in English

See voraciousness in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *gʷorh₃éh₂ Proto-Italic *worā Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin vorō Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ks Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Latin vorāx English -acious English voracious Proto-Germanic *-in- ▲ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English voraciousness From voracious + -ness. 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Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} voraciousness (uncountable)
  1. The state of being voracious. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: voracity Related terms: devouring, omnivorousness Translations (state of being voracious): żarłoczność [feminine] (Polish), zachłanność [feminine] (Polish)
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      "word": "devouring"
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