voraciously

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adv Freq #112165

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    in an eagerly voracious manner

    Because I read my book voraciously, I finished it within two days.

  2. 2
    adv

    In a voracious manner.

    Tsiolkas's Europe, as voraciously predatory as his own undead protagonist, is a far cry from the fount of idealistic humanism dreamed up by generations of both pre- and post-Enlightenment politicians and philosophers, a Europe defined by its durable capacity for civility in an otherwise barbarous world.

Etymology

From voracious + -ly.

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