voraciously
In greedy gulps
Voraciously means with intense, insatiable eagerness—originally about eating, now commonly about consuming anything.
A voracious reader devours books; someone voraciously curious pursues knowledge relentlessly.
She read voraciously through the summer.
He voraciously consumed every documentary on the subject.
The word suggests appetite that can't be satisfied.
With eager excitement
- avidlyWith intense enthusiasm
- eagerlyWith keen enthusiasm
- zealouslyWith extreme devotion
- ferventlyWith intense passionate feeling
ardently · passionately · hungrily · greedily · keenly · intensely · fiercely · relentlessly
Extremely hungry, insatiable
- famishedIntensely, painfully hungry
- starvingSuffering extreme hunger
- insatiableImpossible to satisfy
- gluttonousExcessively fond of eating
greedy · piggish · wolfish · unquenchable · hollow · peckish · rapacious · omnivorous
Eating greedily and quickly
- gobblingEating fast and messily
- gorgingEating greedily, excessively
- feastingEating sumptuously together
- gulpingSwallowing hastily, noisily
wolfing · inhaling · scarfing · guzzling · bolting · cramming · stuffing · bingeing
Eating greedily and quickly
- absorbingHolding attention completely
- consumingUsing up entirely
- bingeingUncontrolled excessive intake
- speed-readingFast text absorption technique
bookworm · bibliophile · literary · skimming · poring · immersed · engrossed · captivated
enthusiastically
With eager excitement
fervently · ardently · passionately · hungrily · greedily · keenly · intensely · fiercely · relentlessly · obsessively
ravenous
Extremely hungry, insatiable
- famishedIntensely, painfully hungry
- starvingSuffering extreme hunger
- insatiableImpossible to satisfy
gluttonous · greedy · piggish · wolfish · unquenchable · hollow · peckish · rapacious · omnivorous · carnivorous
devouring
Eating greedily and quickly
- gobblingEating fast and messily
- gorgingEating greedily, excessively
- feastingEating sumptuously together
gulping · wolfing · inhaling · scarfing · guzzling · bolting · cramming · stuffing · bingeing · ingesting
devouring
Eating greedily and quickly
- absorbingHolding attention completely
- consumingUsing up entirely
- bingeingUncontrolled excessive intake
speed-reading · bookworm · bibliophile · literary · skimming · poring · immersed · engrossed · captivated · addicted
voraciouslysparingly
In limited amounts
moderately · abstemiously · frugally · lightly · minimally
voraciouslyapathetically
Without interest or emotion
disinterestedly · indifferently · unenthusiastically · listlessly · half-heartedly
voraciouslydaintily
In a graceful way
delicately · gingerly · fastidiously · primly · genteelly
- voracious readerOne who consumes books insatiably