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Voracity vs Restraint - What's the difference?

voracity | restraint |

As nouns the difference between voracity and restraint

is that voracity is the state of being voracious; rapacity or extreme gluttony while restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures.

voracity

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • the state of being voracious; rapacity or extreme gluttony

    • restraint

    English

    (wikipedia restraint)

    Noun

  • (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures
    • Make sure all the restraints are tight.
  • (uncountable) control or caution; reserve
    • Try to exercise restraint when talking to your boss.
  • * November 2 2014 , Daniel Taylor, " Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk
    • City will feel nonplussed when they review the tape and Pellegrini had to summon all his restraint in the post-match interviews.

    Related terms

    * constraint * restrain