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omnivorousness

om·niv·o·rous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [om-niv-er-uh s]
    • /ɒmˈnɪv ər əs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [om-niv-er-uh s]
    • /ɒmˈnɪv ər əs/

Definitions of omnivorousness word

  • adjective omnivorousness eating both animal and plant foods. 1
  • adjective omnivorousness eating all kinds of foods indiscriminately. 1
  • adjective omnivorousness taking in everything, as with the mind: an omnivorous reader. 1
  • noun omnivorousness The state of being omnivorous. 1
See all 4 definitions of omnivorousness

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Origin of omnivorousness

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Latin omnivorus, equivalent to omni- omni- + -vorus -vorous

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Parts of speech for Omnivorousness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Omnivorousness

omnivorousness popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for omnivorousness

noun omnivorousness

  • voracity — the condition or quality of being voracious.
  • avidity — the quality or state of being avid
  • edacity — the state of being edacious; voraciousness; appetite.
  • gluttony — excessive eating and drinking.
  • greed — excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
All 9 Synonyms of omnivorousness

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