Ravenously

//ˈɹævənəsli// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a ravenous manner; voraciously.

    "Francesca marked with delight the eager manner in which Guido began his meal, and almost forgot her own hunger in the amusement of watching him eat so ravenously;..."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in the manner of someone who is very hungry wordnet

Synonyms

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avidlyhungrily

Example

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"When he returned home, he went ravenously straight to the fridge."

Etymology

From ravenous + -ly.

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