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esurience

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \i-ˈsu̇r-ē-ən(t)s, -ˈzu̇r-\
    • /ˈesərˌiəns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \i-ˈsu̇r-ē-ən(t)s, -ˈzu̇r-\

Definition of esurience word

  • noun esurience The quality of being esurient; extreme gluttony or boundless hunger. 1

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Parts of speech for Esurience

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

esurience popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for esurience

noun esurience

  • avarice — Avarice is extremely strong desire for money and possessions.
  • gluttony — excessive eating and drinking.
  • hunger — a compelling need or desire for food.
  • longing — strong, persistent desire or craving, especially for something unattainable or distant: filled with longing for home.
  • selfishness — devoted to or caring only for oneself; concerned primarily with one's own interests, benefits, welfare, etc., regardless of others.

Antonyms for esurience

noun esurience

  • apathy — You can use apathy to talk about someone's state of mind if you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about anything.
  • dislike — to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters.
  • distaste — dislike; disinclination.
  • indifference — lack of interest or concern: We were shocked by their indifference toward poverty.
  • benevolence — inclination or tendency to help or do good to others; charity

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