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AVIDITY Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word avidity. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word avidity. (close relations)
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eagerness
nounn
noun

• a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something

• prompt willingness

avidness
nounn
noun

• a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something

enthusiasm
nounn
noun

• a feeling of excitement

• overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval

• a lively interest

keenness
nounn
noun

• a quick and penetrating intelligence

• a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something

• thinness of edge or fineness of point

appetite
nounn
noun

• a feeling of craving something

ardor
nounn
noun

• a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)

• intense feeling of love

• feelings of great warmth and intensity

craving
nounn
noun

• an intense desire for some particular thing

desire
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state

• an inclination to want things

• something that is desired

verb

• feel or have a desire for; want strongly

• expect and wish

• express a desire for

hunger
nounn
noun

• a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation

• strong desire for something (not food or drink)

verb

• feel the need to eat

• have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

• be hungry; go without food

intensity
nounn
noun

• the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)

• high level or degree; the property of being intense

• the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)

• chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue

longing
nounn
noun

• prolonged unfulfilled desire or need

passion
nounn
noun

• a strong feeling or emotion

• the suffering of Jesus at the Crucifixion

• the trait of being intensely emotional

• something that is desired intensely

• an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action

• a feeling of strong sexual desire

• any object of warm affection or devotion

thirst
nounn
noun

• a physiological need to drink

• strong desire for something (not food or drink)

verb

• feel the need to drink

• have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

zeal
nounn
noun

• a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)

• excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end

• prompt willingness

alacrity
nounn
noun

• liveliness and eagerness

liveliness
nounn
noun

• general activity and motion

• animation and energy in action or expression

Best Hypernyms For AVIDITY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for avidity, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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enthusiasm

Alternatives for EAGERNESS

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