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Definition of Ravenous
Ravenous

Devouring with rapacious eagerness; furiously voracious; hungry even to rage; as, a ravenous wolf or vulture.

Eager for prey or gratification; as, a ravenous appetite or desire.

Related Definitions:
Appetite, As, Desire, Devouring, Eager, Eagerness, Even, For, Gratification, Hungry, Or, Prey, Rage, Rapacious, Ravenous, To, Voracious, Vulture, With, Wolf


Ravenous Quotations

It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture ravenous.
Jean-Paul Sartre

And from my character's point-of-view in Ravenous, he had been collected by Robert Carlyle's character, he had become infected by this ravenous, cannibalistic power, and he was making the best of it.
Jeffrey Jones

A boy's appetite grows very fast, and in a few moments the queer, empty feeling had become hunger, and the hunger grew bigger and bigger, until soon he was as ravenous as a bear.
Carlo Collodi

Ravenous Translations

ravenous in French is glouton
ravenous in Italian is vorace
ravenous in Spanish is voraz, tragon
ravenous in Swedish is glupsk


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