Devouring and Famished

Devouring

Devouring adjective - (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous.
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Famished and devouring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Famished" instead an adjective "Devouring".

Nearby Words: devour, devoured, devourment

Famished

Famished adjective - Feeling a desire or need for food.

Devouring and famished are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devouring" instead an adjective "Famished".

Nearby Words: famine, famishing
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