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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "avid" in a sentence

    avid example sentences

    avid


    1. Even if you’ve been an avid golfer, a fiend for tennis, loved playing hockey or zooming downhill on skis, you can’t assume you’ve retained your sense of balance


    2. ’ He asked, his expression avid


    3. a childish reader, avid and compulsive,


    4. Every copy was thumbed and smudged with sweat and grime where avid but confused readers had tried and failed to glean the document's meaning from its empty pages


    5. was thumbed and smudged with sweat and grime where avid but


    6. There he introduced them to George as avid fishermen who, although they might not be ready to purchase, would still enjoy admiring his available supply of finished rods


    7. Lawrence Spelman enjoyed his repast with an avid appetite


    8. The news of the 'grand visit and tour' by their family and friends had been the most avid topic of conversation


    9. His mother, Mary, was an avid story teller and many a time she would spin tales that fascinated her young son


    10. Being an avid learner from the time he was a little boy, he had wholly internalized the former mind frame with a dedication and passion that was so common where he lived

    11. Jill had been avid about the recluse her mother


    12. The Corinthian believers were avid in their theology


    13. On the other hand there are avid putt-putt golf participants that travel the United States in search of the next great challenge


    14. Secularism‘s determined efforts to drive Christianity underground resemble, in some manner, the brutish practices of the ancient Romans with this one (minor) exception: the movement‘s more avid supporters are not quite ready to feed Christians to the lions, although such an event might be right around the corner!


    15. "The vicar wants ter 'ire the back field, but he insisted that the ditches are cleaned out first," Uncle Hobart admitted, still studying the photograph with avid interest


    16. There were accounts of Admiral of the Fleet T�g� Heihachir�, who led Japan's forces to victory against Russia in the Russo-Japanese War, being an avid reader of �The Art of War�


    17. General Vo Nguyen Giap, who was the military mastermind behind victories over French and American forces in Vietnam, was believed to be an avid student and practitioner of Sun Tzu's ideas


    18. Bryan, it is true, was once an avid imperialist, a grand total of one time


    19. Cracknell comes from Hawaii and is an avid surfer


    20. I’ve been an avid anticommunist all my life

    21. Below: The firm is an avid supporter of the


    22. also an avid member and supporter of the


    23. Cameras were poised and several newsreaders were delivering speeches to the masses who were following the case with avid interest


    24. I was always an avid reader, even before I was turned


    25. Both were avid hunters, known in the area for their tracking skills


    26. Dixie was an excellent homemaker, great cook, talented seamstress, and avid gardener


    27. I have no idea what he said, but he convinced my father he was distantly related and an avid admirer


    28. And though no elf would violently rape, many of the males are avid practitioners of seduction, and are not above using spells to ensure that their affections are enthusiastically returned


    29. The most avid admirers of the sporting crowd


    30. The delegates of The Just Alliance had been listening in avid fascination, but at this they erupted into a cacophony of exclamations

    31. “All that I could muster on my behalf, in the most self-celebratory of moods, was that I always had been an avid reader on subjects as varied as, from the A of Adam and anthropology, to the Z of Zeus and zoology


    32. Colonel Leonard Norman, following the news of Parker's imminent award recommendation with avid attention, said he appreciated the General's interest in the Lieutenant


    33. had been an avid reader on subjects as varied as, from the A of Adam and anthropology, to


    34. All of us boys and Pa are avid readers (when there is time


    35. He always ended these informal talks with a mild enjoinder to his avid


    36. My second husband and I are avid golfers


    37. been an avid outdoorsman


    38. The Ashby children are avid stargazers producing a celestial charting website


    39. I am an avid reader of newspapers and follow current events closely and have found triggers for many of my storylines this way


    40. It felt wonderfull and he lay back thinking how lucky he was to have a girl as avid for sex as Ruth

    41. He read his works profusely and was now an avid reader in general


    42. For Matthew’s part he was still an avid reader


    43. one that will be appreciated by many avid connoisseurs of the female form…


    44. by his avid attorney, friend


    45. Its clinging, pliant branches wound about the man's naked body and limbs, seeming to caress his shrinking flesh with lustful avid kisses


    46. ” He watched with avid eyes as the Elder raised me up, held me by my cloak and activated a traveling spell where the magic simply transported me from the ruins back to his home and the first thing I saw was the cage


    47. I would say I am quite avid a reader


    48. Regardless of when they took place, Mainwaring was an avid reader of all wars


    49. As an avid cruiser and a gambler, I would agree with


    50. As avid Stephen King readers, anything ghoulish was right up their street, as the saying goes












































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    Synonyms for "avid"

    avid zealous devouring esurient greedy eager impatient desirous fervent anxious enthusiastic

    "avid" definitions

    (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous


    marked by active interest and enthusiasm