Antonyms for esurient
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : ih-soo r-ee-uh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈsʊər i ənt |
Definition of esurient
Origin :- 1670s, from Latin esurientem (nominative esuriens), present participle of esurire "to be hungry," from stem of edere "to eat" (see edible). Related: Esurience; esuriency.
- As in edacious : adj voracious
- As in grabby : adj greedy
- As in hoggish : adj greedy
- As in piggish : adj greedy
- As in greedy : adj desiring excessively
- As in hungry : adj starving; desirous
Synonyms for esurient
- acquisitive
- athirst
- avaricious
- avid
- carnivorous
- close
- close-fisted
- could eat a horse
- covetous
- craving
- desirous
- devouring
- eager
- edacious
- empty
- esurient
- famished
- famishing
- flying light
- gluttonous
- gobbling
- gormandizing
- got the munchies
- grabby
- grasping
- greedy
- grudging
- gulping
- guzzling
- hankering
- hoggish
- hollow
- hungered
- hungry
- impatient
- insati
- insatiable
- insatiat
- insatiate
- intemperate
- itchy
- keen
- miserly
- niggardly
- omnivorous
- on empty stomach
- parsimonious
- pennypinching
- penurious
- piggish
- prehensile
- rapacious
- ravening
- ravenous
- selfish
- starved
- stingy
- swinish
- tight
- tight-fisted
- unappeasable
- unfilled
- unsatisfied
- voracious
- yearning
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