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voracity

noun
/vəˈɹæ.sɪ.ti/UK/vəˈɹæ.sə.ti/US

Etymology

From vorac(ious) + -ity, from Middle French voracité, from Latin voracitas. First use appears c. 1526.

  1. derived from voracitas
  2. derived from voracité

Definitions

  1. The state of being voracious

    The state of being voracious; rapacity or extreme gluttony.

    • Beatrice felt heart-sick to see the famished voracity with which her father ate—it was the first time he had tasted food for three days.

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