Avidity

A·vid·i·ty

Avidity

n.

[L. aviditas, fr. avidus: cf. F. avidité. See Avid.]

Greediness; strong appetite; eagerness; intenseness of desire; as, to eat with avidity.
His books were received and read with avidity.
— Milward.

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