esurient (Meaning)
esurient (s)
extremely hungry
(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
devouring or craving food in great quantities
esurient (a.)
Inclined to eat; hungry; voracious.
esurient (n.)
One who is hungry or greedy.
Synonyms & Antonyms of esurient
Synonyms:
- undernourished
- gorging
- hearty
- gulping
- famished
- unquenchable
- insatiable
- unslakable
- peckish
- gormandizing
- malnourished
- underfed
- devouring
- gobbling
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
esurient Sentence Examples
- The famished lion was esurient after being deprived of food for several days.
- She was overcome with esurient hunger, having missed both breakfast and lunch.
- The esurient toddler voraciously devoured his bowl of cereal.
- The impoverished family was esurient, lacking the resources to purchase adequate food.
- With an esurient hunger, the hiker ravenously consumed his trail mix.
- The esurient dog barked incessantly, imploring its owner to feed it.
- The esurient travelers devoured their meal, having gone hours without eating.
- The esurient child's stomach grumbled loudly, a clear sign of his hunger.
- The esurient homeless man gratefully accepted the sandwich offered to him by a passerby.
- The esurient athlete needed to refuel after a grueling workout.
FAQs About the word esurient
extremely hungry, (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous, devouring or craving food in great quantitiesInclined to eat; hungry; voracious.,
greedy, voracious, gluttonous, ravenous, hungry, swinish, edacious, hoggish, piggish, wolfish
content, glutted, stuffed,satisfied, full, satisfied, glutted, full, content, sated
The famished lion was esurient after being deprived of food for several days.
She was overcome with esurient hunger, having missed both breakfast and lunch.
The esurient toddler voraciously devoured his bowl of cereal.
The impoverished family was esurient, lacking the resources to purchase adequate food.