DEVOURING

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

  "avid for adventure", "an avid ambition to succeed", "fierce devouring affection", "the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity", "greedy for fame"

  synonyms : avid , esurient , greedy

  He had an avid appetite for adventure, and always found himself in one dangerous situation after another. -added by naila_inlas

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