word of the day
Monday | 20 Jun 2022
Esurient
[ih-soor-ee-uhnt]
Adjective
Latin - mid 17th century
- Definition
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Hungry or greedy.
- Examples of word Esurient in a sentence
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“The deli is frequented by young, single professionals, esurient after those long hours spent staring at the monitor of a computer.”
- Did you Know?
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The word “esurient” was derived from the present participle of the Latin verb “esurire,” meaning “to be hungry.”
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