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avid
adjective
Marked by active interest and enthusiasm
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ævɪd
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adjective
Marked by active interest and enthusiasm
“An avid sports fan”
adjective
(often followed by ‘for’) ardently or excessively desirous
“Avid for adventure”
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An avid sports fan
Avid for adventure
An avid ambition to succeed
Fierce devouring affection
The esurient eyes of an avid curiosity
Greedy for fame
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