The meaning of Ravenous

Ravenous – definition

adjective
Extremely hungry.
Usage examples:
I'd been out all day and was ravenous
Synonims:
Very hungry Starving Starved Famished Sharp-set Esurient

adjective
Extremely hungry
Usage examples:
We were ravenous after hiking all day.

Ravenous translation into English

Ravenous: translate from English into Chinese

贪婪的, 馋, 餮, 亄, 饿坏了的, 馋痨

Ravenous: translate from English into Dutch

Hongerig, Uitgehongerd, Vraatzuchtig, Roofzuchtig, Verslindend

Ravenous: translate from English into French

Vorace, Affamé, Dévorant, Rapace

Ravenous: translate from English into German

Ausgehungert, Heißhungrig, Gewaltig

Ravenous: translate from English into Hindi

हिंसक, लुटेरा, मांसभक्षा, क्षुधातुर, फाडखाऊ, भुखमरा, खूंखार, अति पेटू, लूट-पाट करनेवाला

Ravenous: translate from English into Italian

Famelico, Vorace, Affamato, Ingordo

Ravenous: translate from English into Korean

굶주린, 게걸스러운, 마구 먹어대는

Ravenous: translate from English into Russian

Хищный, Жадный, Прожорливый, Очень голодный, Изголодавшийся, Грабительский

Ravenous: translate from English into Spanish

Voraz, Hambriento, Famélico

Word origin

late Middle English: from Old French ravineus, from raviner ‘to ravage’ (see raven2).

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Ravenous – similar words

ravened

verb
(of a wild animal) hunt voraciously for prey.
Usage examples:
Fierce lions went ravening to and fro

noun
A large heavily built crow with mainly black plumage, feeding chiefly on carrion.
Usage examples:
Well-adapted to urban environments, grackles, crows, ravens, blackbirds, and jays thrive everywhere…

adjective
(especially of hair) of a glossy black colour.
Usage examples:
Thick raven hair

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raven

ˈrav(ə)n

noun
A large heavily built crow with mainly black plumage, feeding chiefly on carrion.
Usage examples:
Well-adapted to urban environments, grackles, crows, ravens, blackbirds, and jays thrive everywhere…

adjective
(especially of hair) of a glossy black colour.
Usage examples:
Thick raven hair

verb
(of a wild animal) hunt voraciously for prey.
Usage examples:
Fierce lions went ravening to and fro

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Ravenous synonims

esurient

adjective
Hungry or greedy.
Usage examples:
In masson's metamorphosis of image and reality in pygmalion, the sculpture on the right becomes the…

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famished

adjective
Extremely hungry.
Usage examples:
I'm famished—is there anything to eat?

verb
Reduce (someone) to extreme hunger.
Usage examples:
They had famished the city into surrender

adjective
Very hungry
Usage examples:
I’m famished! when do we eat?

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starved

verb
Suffer or die or cause to suffer or die from hunger.
Usage examples:
She left her animals to starve

adjective
Very hungry
Usage examples:
The horse was found half-starved and suffering from neglect., people who are starved of sleep start…

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starving

adjective
Suffering or dying from hunger.
Usage examples:
The world's starving children

verb
Suffer or die or cause to suffer or die from hunger.
Usage examples:
She left her animals to starve

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