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eager
Feeling or showing keen desire; impatient or anxious to do or get; ardent
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  1. Feeling or showing keen desire; impatient or anxious to do or get; ardent
  2. Having or showing keen interest, intense desire, or impatient expectancy.
  3. (Archaic) Sharp; keen
keen
Ardent; enthusiastic:
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  1. Ardent; enthusiastic:
  2. Acutely sensitive:
  3. Strongly felt or perceived; intense; strong
greedy
Having or showing a strong or excessive desire to acquire money or possess things, especially wishing to possess more than what one needs or deserves.
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  1. Having or showing a strong or excessive desire to acquire money or possess things, especially wishing to possess more than what one needs or deserves.
  2. Extremely eager or desirous for an activity or pursuit:
  3. Intensely eager
desirous
Having or expressing desire; desiring:
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  1. Having or expressing desire; desiring:
  2. Desiring; having or characterized by desire
edacious
Characterized by voracity; devouring.
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  1. Characterized by voracity; devouring.
  2. Voracious; consuming; devouring
gluttonous
Of or like a person who is a glutton
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  1. Of or like a person who is a glutton
  2. Given to excessive eating; prone to overeating.
  3. Greedy.
greedy
Extremely eager or desirous for an activity or pursuit:
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  1. Extremely eager or desirous for an activity or pursuit:
  2. Having too strong a desire for food and drink; gluttonous; voracious
  3. Having or showing a strong or excessive desire to acquire money or possess things, especially wishing to possess more than what one needs or deserves.
omnivorous
Eating any sort of food, esp. both animal and vegetable food
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  1. Eating any sort of food, esp. both animal and vegetable food
  2. Taking in everything indiscriminately, as with the intellect
  3. Eating food of any kind, including animals and plants.
rapacious
Having or showing a strong or excessive desire to acquire money or possess things; greedy:
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  1. Having or showing a strong or excessive desire to acquire money or possess things; greedy:
  2. Taking things by force; plundering:
  3. Greedy or grasping; voracious
ravenous
Extremely hungry or characterized by extreme hunger; voracious:
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  1. Extremely hungry or characterized by extreme hunger; voracious:
  2. Greedily or wildly hungry; voracious or famished
  3. Very rapacious
unappeasable
Not able to be appeased or satisfied
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  1. Not able to be appeased or satisfied
  2. Impossible to appease or satisfy:
voracious
Greedy in eating; devouring or eager to devour large quantities of food; ravenous; gluttonous
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  1. Greedy in eating; devouring or eager to devour large quantities of food; ravenous; gluttonous
  2. Very greedy or eager in some desire or pursuit; insatiable
  3. Having or marked by a strong desire for an activity or pursuit:
acquisitive
Able or disposed to make acquisitions; acquiring.
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  1. Able or disposed to make acquisitions; acquiring.
  2. Characterized by a strong desire to gain and possess.
  3. Eager to acquire; good at getting and holding wealth, etc.; grasping
avaricious
Immoderately desirous of wealth or gain; greedy.
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  1. Immoderately desirous of wealth or gain; greedy.
  2. Full of avarice; greedy for riches
covetous
Feeling, expressing, or characterized by a strong or immoderate desire for the possessions of another:
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  1. Feeling, expressing, or characterized by a strong or immoderate desire for the possessions of another:
  2. Tending to covet; greedy; avaricious
grasping
Eager for gain; avaricious
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  1. Eager for gain; avaricious
  2. Eager for money; greedy.
  3. Exceedingly eager for material gain; avaricious.
greedy
Extremely eager or desirous for an activity or pursuit:
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  1. Extremely eager or desirous for an activity or pursuit:
  2. Having too strong a desire for food and drink; gluttonous; voracious
  3. Having or showing a strong or excessive desire to acquire money or possess things, especially wishing to possess more than what one needs or deserves.
hungry
Experiencing a desire or need for food.
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  1. Experiencing a desire or need for food.
  2. Feeling, having, or showing hunger
  3. Extremely desirous; avid:
grabby
Tending to grab especially rudely or needily
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  1. Tending to grab especially rudely or needily
  2. Acquisitive or greedy.
  3. (Informal) Grasping; avaricious
agog
Full of keen anticipation or excitement; eager.
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  1. Full of keen anticipation or excitement; eager.
ardent
Displaying or characterized by strong enthusiasm or devotion; fervent:
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  1. Displaying or characterized by strong enthusiasm or devotion; fervent:
  2. Warm or intense in feeling; passionate
  3. Expressing or characterized by warmth of feeling; passionate:
athirst
Eager; longing (for a thing)
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  1. Eager; longing (for a thing)
  2. (Figuratively) Eager or extremely desirous (for something).
  3. Strongly desirous; eager:
eager
Having or showing keen interest, intense desire, or impatient expectancy.
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  1. Having or showing keen interest, intense desire, or impatient expectancy.
  2. Feeling or showing keen desire; impatient or anxious to do or get; ardent
  3. (Archaic) Sharp; keen
impatient
Restively eager or desirous; anxious:
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  1. Restively eager or desirous; anxious:
  2. Feeling or showing a lack of patience
  3. Unable to wait patiently or tolerate delay; restless.
keen
Acutely sensitive:
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  1. Acutely sensitive:
  2. Ardent; enthusiastic:
  3. Strongly felt or perceived; intense; strong
solicitous
Expressing care or concern for another:
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  1. Expressing care or concern for another:
  2. (Archaic) Full of desire; eager:
  3. Showing great attention or concern to another:
thirsty
Needing to drink.
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  1. Needing to drink.
  2. Craving something.
  3. Having a strong desire; craving
raring
Full of eagerness; enthusiastic.
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  1. Full of eagerness; enthusiastic.
  2. Eager.
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  • An avid reader, she also regularly indulges in retail therapy.

  • Packed with celebrities and all manner of fashion folks, the occasion is often virtually attended by avid fashion fans, who can follow their favorite designers online at the official Mercedes Benz Fashion Week website, as well Style.com.

  • Many avid couponers say the easiest way to shop with coupons is to write your list on an envelope and tuck the coupons you want to use into the envelope so everything is in one spot when you're ready to pay for your purchases.

  • It is simple enough to bring in "non-gamers" -- just about anyone can start enjoying it, even in the first few minutes -- yet complex enough for avid players to want to "master" the games, finding all the little nuances and Easter eggs.

  • As the winner of Olympic gold in 1960 and an avid professional athlete, Jean and fellow entrepreneur Roger Pouilloux understood that the world of ski and sporting equipment was lacking in goggles and other eyewear.

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