ravening English

Meaning ravening meaning

What does ravening mean?

ravening

— adjective (= rapacious, voracious) excessively greedy and grasping a rapacious divorcee on the prowl ravening creditors paying taxes to voracious governments

— adjective (= predatory, rapacious, raptorial, vulturine) living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey a predatory bird the rapacious wolf raptorial birds ravening wolves a vulturine taste for offal

— adjective (= edacious, rapacious, ravenous, voracious) devouring or craving food in great quantities edacious vultures a rapacious appetite ravenous as wolves voracious sharks

Synonyms ravening synonyms

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ravening English » English

rapacious

voracious

ravenous

predatory

vulturous

raptorial

wolfish

vulturine

rapacity

rapaciousness

predatoriness

predacity

predacious

famishing

exceedingly hungry

esurient

edacious

starveling

ravishing

predaceous

hungry

greedy

grasping

fierce

curmudgeon