edacious
edacious is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Given to eating; voracious; devouring. Swallowed in the depths of edacious Time. Carlyle. -- E*da"cious*ly, adv. -- E*da"cious*ness, n.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- and
- appetite
- avarice
- avaricious
- belly
- blow
- bolt
- bon
- cheer
- cormorant
- cram
- crapulence
- crapulent
- cuisine
- devour
- eat
- edacity
- engorge
- epicure
- epicurism
- feast
- fill
- food
- fork
- gastronome
- gastronomy
- glutton
- gluttonous
- gluttony
- gobble
- god
- good
- gorge
- gormandize
- gourmand
- gourmet
- greed
- greediness
- greedy
- gulosity
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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