esurience

Other forms: esuriences

Definitions of esurience
  1. noun
    excessive desire to eat
    synonyms: edacity, ravenousness, voraciousness, voracity
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    type of:
    hunger, hungriness
    a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
  2. noun
    extreme gluttony
    synonyms: edacity, rapaciousness, rapacity, voraciousness, voracity
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    type of:
    gluttony
    habitual eating to excess
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