edacious

Questions about edacious

What does edacious mean?

edacious means "devouring or craving food in great quantities".

How many syllables are in edacious?

edacious has 4 syllables: e-da-ci-ous. The stress falls on "ci".

What is another word for edacious?

Close synonyms include esurient, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is edacious a common word?

edacious is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.