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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Avid \Av"id\, a. [L. avidus, fr. av?re to long: cf. F. avide.
     See Avarice.]
     Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy. ``Avid of gold, yet
     greedier of renown.'' --Southey.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Avid \Av"id\, a. [L. avidus, fr. av?re to long: cf. F. avide.
     See Avarice.]
     Longing eagerly for; eager; greedy. ``Avid of gold, yet
     greedier of renown.'' --Southey.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  avid
       adj 1: (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous;
              "avid for adventure"; "an avid ambition to succeed";
              "fierce devouring affection"; "the esurient eyes of an
              avid curiosity"; "greedy for fame" [syn: devouring(a),
               esurient, greedy]
       2: marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports
          fan"; "a great walker"; "an eager beaver" [syn: great, eager,
           zealous]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  avid
     Romanian a.
     1 (l en avid), eager, desirous
     2 greedy, grasping

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  avid
     a.
     enthusiastic; keen; eager; showing great interest in something or
  desire to do something

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  avid
     Romanian a.
     1 (l en avid), eager, desirous
     2 greedy, grasping

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  avid
     a.
     enthusiastic; keen; eager; showing great interest in something or
  desire to do something

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  avid
     Englanti a.
     innokas, halukas

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  avid
     Engelska a.
     ivrig, entusiastisk, passionerad

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Avid /ˈavɪd/
  طمّاع

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  avid //ˈæv.əd// //ˈæv.ɪd// 
  1. страстен
  enthusiastic; passionate
  2. алчен, лаком, ненаситен
  longing eagerly; eager; greedy

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  avid /ˈavɪd/ 
  nenasytný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  avid /ˈavɪd/ 
  lačný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  avid /ˈavɪd/ 
  chtivý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  avid /ˈavɪd/ 
  horlivý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  avid /ˈavɪd/ 
  dychtivý

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  avid /ˈavɪd/
  eifrig, begeistert, passioniert, leidenschaftlich, angefressen [Schw.] , aus Passion  [geh.]
           Note: nachgestellt
     Synonyms: eager, enthusiastic
  
   see: overenthusiastic, uneager

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]


  avid /ˈavɪd/
  
  ενθουσιώδης

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]


  avid //ˈæv.əd// //ˈæv.ɪd// 
  1. innokas
  enthusiastic; passionate
  2. kärkäs
  longing eagerly; eager; greedy

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]


  avid /ˈavɪd/ 
  1. लालायित
        "She is an avid watcher of Hindi films"
        "वह हिन्दी फिल्मों की एक लालायित दर्शक है."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]


  avid /ˈavɪd/
  lakom, pohlepan

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]


  avid /ˈavɪd/
  1. kapzsi
  2. mohó

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]


  avid //ˈæv.əd// //ˈæv.ɪd// 
  ivrig

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]


  avid /ˈævɪd/ 
   1.  zapalony
   2.  złakniony

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]


  avid /ˈavɪd/ 
  ávido

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]


  avid /ˈavɪd/
  1. arzulu, hırslı, haris. be avid for -e arzulu olmak, haris olmak. avidity  istek, arzu, hırs.

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/ˈævəd/, /ˈævɪd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]


  76 Moby Thesaurus words for "avid":
     a hog for, acquisitive, agog, alacritous, all agog, all-devouring,
     animated, anxious, ardent, athirst, avaricious, bottomless,
     breathless, bursting to, coveting, covetous, craving, desirous,
     devouring, eager, esurient, forward, full of life, gluttonous,
     gobbling, grabby, grasping, greedy, hoggish, impatient,
     importunate, insatiable, insatiate, insistent, keen, limitless,
     lively, mercenary, miserly, money-hungry, money-mad, omnivorous,
     overgreedy, panting, piggish, pressing, prompt, quenchless, quick,
     rapacious, raring to, ravening, ravenous, ready, ready and willing,
     slakeless, sordid, spirited, swinish, thirsty, unappeasable,
     unappeased, unquenchable, unsated, unsatisfied, unslakeable,
     unslaked, urgent, venal, vital, vivacious, vivid, voracious,
     wanting, wishful, zestful

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]


  a. 热望的,急切的,贪婪的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]


     a. 热望的,急切的,贪婪的

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