Edacious vs Esurient - What's the difference?
edacious | esurient |
Very hungry or greedy; ravenous.
* Carlyle
*1983 , (Alasdair Gray), ‘Logopandocy’, Canongate 2012 (Every Short Story 1951-2012 ), p. 177:
*:I answered that such freedom would be worse than the vilest slavery, for it would leave me free to do nothing but grappel till death with clusterfist creditors and esurient Kirkists […].
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As adjectives the difference between edacious and esurient
is that edacious is having an insatiable appetite; voracious, ravenous, piggish while esurient is very hungry or greedy; ravenous.As a noun esurient is
one who is hungry or greedy.esurient
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- (Bailey)
- Poor, but esurient .
