RAVENING Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word ravening. (close relations)
Definition of RAVENING
Best Alternative Words for RAVENING
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| gluttonous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink | ||||||||
| insatiable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • impossible to satisfy | ||||||||
| predatory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding • living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey • living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain | ||||||||
| rapacious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey • excessively greedy and grasping • devouring or craving food in great quantities | ||||||||
| ravenous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extremely hungry • devouring or craving food in great quantities | ||||||||
| voracious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • excessively greedy and grasping • devouring or craving food in great quantities | ||||||||
| devour | verbv | |||||||
verb • to consume • enjoy avidly • eat up completely, as with great appetite • eat greedily | ||||||||
| guttle | verbv | |||||||
verb • eat greedily | ||||||||
| pig | nounn | |||||||
noun • domestic swine • a coarse obnoxious person • a person regarded as greedy and pig-like • uncomplimentary terms for a policeman • mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast • a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace verb • live like a pig, in squalor • eat greedily • give birth to (piglets) | ||||||||
| predate | verbv | |||||||
verb • prey on or hunt for • be earlier in time; go back further • come before • establish something as being earlier relative to something else | ||||||||
| prey | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence • animal hunted or caught for food verb • profit from in an exploitatory manner • prey on or hunt for | ||||||||
| corvus corax | nounn | |||||||
noun • large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail | ||||||||
