Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lickerish
Adjective
/ˈlɪk.ər.ɪʃ/
Definition
Lickerish describes a strong craving or eagerness for something, often implying a sense of greediness or excessive desire.
Examples
- His lickerish appetite for sweets got him into trouble at the candy store.
- Everyone knew her lickerish nature; she always wanted more than her share.
- Despite his health issues, his lickerish desire for rich foods remained unchanged.
Meaning
Having a strong appetite or avarice; greedy or excessively desirous, particularly in relation to food or pleasure.
Synonyms
- Greedy
- Ravenous
- Gluttonous
- Voracious
- Insatiable
