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Definitions for Avid

[1] showing great enthusiasm for or interest in: an avid moviegoer.
[2] extremely desirous (often followed by for or sometimes of ): avid for pleasure; avid of power.
[3] very keen; enthusiastic an avid reader
[4] (postpositive; often foll by for or of) eager (for); desirous (of); greedy (for) avid for revenge

Words related to Avid

devoted, impatient, thirsty, fanatical, eager, zealous, hungry, voracious, keen, ardent, ravenous, insatiable, passionate, fervent, avaricious, breathless, covetous, desirous, grasping, greedy

Words nearby Avid

aviatrix, avicebrón, avicenna, avicularium, aviculture, avid, avidin, avidity, avidya, aviemore, avifauna

Origin of Avid

1760–70; < French avide < Latin avidus, equivalent to av(ēre) ‘to crave’ + -idus -id4

Other words from Avid

av·id·ly , adverb
av·id·ness , noun
un·av·id , adjective
un·av·id·ly , adverb
un·av·id·ness , noun

Word origin for Avid

C18: from Latin avidus, from avēre to long for

Synonyms for Avid

ardent, devoted, eager, fanatical, fervent, hungry, impatient, insatiable, keen, passionate, ravenous, thirsty, voracious, zealous, athirst, avaricious, breathless, covetous, desirous, dying to, gotta have, grasping, greedy, intense, rapacious