Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ravenous-appetite

Adjective
/ˈrævənəs ˈæpɪˌtaɪt/
Definition
An intense, insatiable hunger.
Examples
  • After the long hike, she returned home with a ravenous appetite, ready to devour a full meal.
  • His ravenous appetite surprised everyone at the dinner party as he cleared several plates.
Meaning
Ravenous appetite refers to an extreme and overwhelming desire to eat, often felt after a long period without food.
Synonyms
  • voracious
  • insatiable
  • gluttonous
  • hungry