Advertisement
Advertisement
avid
/ ˈæɪ /
adjective
very keen; enthusiastic
an avid reader
(postpositive; often foll by for or of) eager (for); desirous (of); greedy (for)
avid for revenge
Other Word Forms
- avidly adverb
- avidness noun
- unavid adjective
- unavidness noun
- ˈ adverb
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of avid1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
But she was also a visual artist, a designer, a sculptor and an avid collector.
Friends remembered Riveros as a snowboarder and avid Dodgers fan who at times traveled to other cities to watch the teams play road games.
López Obrador, an avid amateur historian, said he has been working on his latest book, a study of Mexico before the 16th century arrival of Spanish conquistadores.
A young Baldwin Park police officer who loved the Dodgers and was an avid snowboarder was killed in a shooting late Saturday that also left a civilian dead and another officer injured.
When avid football fan Sky first transitioned, she had given up on the idea of sport, but that changed when she was encouraged to join Goal Diggers FC, an inclusive club based in London.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse