Avidity

[A*vid·i*ty]

Avidity is a feeling of enthusiasm, a form of willingness and eagerness. If you’re a fan of girl detectives, you read all of the Nancy Drew books with avidity.

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Greediness; strong appetite; eagerness; intenseness of desire; as, to eat with avidity.

Noun
a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something


n.
Greediness; strong appetite; eagerness; intenseness of desire; as, to eat with avidity.


Avidity

A*vid"i*ty , n. [L. aviditas, fr. avidus: cf. F. avidit'82. See Avid.] Greediness; strong appetite; eagerness; intenseness of desire; as, to eat with avidity.
His books were received and read with avidity.

Greediness; strong appetite; eagerness; intenseness of desire; as, to eat with avidity.

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Usage Examples

This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.

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Other Usage Examples

Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity.

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