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    EDACITY

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Extreme gluttonyplay

    Synonyms:

    edacity; esurience; rapaciousness; rapacity; voraciousness; voracity

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

    Hypernyms ("edacity" is a kind of...):

    gluttony (habitual eating to excess)

    Derivation:

    edacious (devouring or craving food in great quantities)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Excessive desire to eatplay

    Synonyms:

    edacity; esurience; ravenousness; voraciousness; voracity

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("edacity" is a kind of...):

    hunger; hungriness (a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation)

    Derivation:

    edacious (devouring or craving food in great quantities)

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