Definitions for edacity

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

e•da•ciousɪˈdeɪ ʃəs(adj.)

  1. devouring; voracious; consuming.

Origin of edacious:

1810–20; < L edāx, der. of edere to eat ; see -acious

e•dac•i•ty

Princeton's WordNet

  1. edacity, esurience, ravenousness, voracity, voraciousness(noun)

    excessive desire to eat

  2. edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voracity, voraciousness(noun)

    extreme gluttony

Webster Dictionary

  1. Edacity(noun)

    greediness; voracity; ravenousness; rapacity


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