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edacity

/ɪˈdæs.ɪ.ti/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ɪˈdæs.ɪ.ti/

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A noun referring to an excessive desire to eat or extreme gluttony.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее чрезмерное желание есть или крайнюю прожорливость.esSustantivo que denota un deseo excesivo de comer o una voracidad extrema; también puede referirse a un apetito o ansia insaciable en sentido figurado.frNom désignant un désir excessif de manger ou une voracité extrême.deSubstantiv, das ein übermäßiges Verlangen zu essen oder extreme Gefräßigkeit bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa o desejo excessivo de comer ou a gula extrema; também pode indicar avidez ou voracidade em sentido figurado.zh名词,指过度贪食或极度贪吃的欲望。arاسم يدل على شدة الرغبة في الأكل أو الشره المفرط في الطعام، ويُستعمل أيضًا مجازًا للدلالة على النهم والحرص الشديد.

  1. Excessive appetite C2 formal

    An extreme or insatiable desire to eat; voraciousness.

    • His edacity at the buffet was shocking to the other guests.
    • The novel describes the character's edacity as a metaphor for his greed.
    • Medical literature sometimes uses 'edacity' to describe certain eating disorders.

    ruЧрезмерный аппетитesVoracidadfrVoracitédeÜbermäßiger AppetitptApetite excessivozh贪食arشَرَه مُفْرِط

    Sinónimos: gluttonyrapacityravenousnessvoraciousnessvoracity

  2. Extreme gluttony C2 formal

    The quality or state of being excessively greedy or voracious, especially for food.

    • The ancient texts warned against the sin of edacity.
    • Her edacity knew no bounds; she would eat anything in sight.
    • The feast was a display of pure edacity, with mountains of food consumed.

    ruЧрезмерное обжорствоesGlotonería extremafrGloutonnerie extrêmedeGefräßigkeitptGlutonaria excessivazh暴食arالشراهة المفرطة

    Sinónimos: gluttonygreedgreedinessrapaciousnessrapacityvoraciousnessvoracity

    Antónimos: abstemiousnessmoderationtemperance

  • edacity's possessive singular form