ravenous – extremely hungry
(Pronounced rav-uhn-uhs)
To remember the definition of the word ravenous, use the following mnemonic:
The ravioli was on us (ravenous), on the table and on the floor. It was everywhere - you could tell we were extremely hungry!
Examples of ravenous in a sentence
The ravenous seagulls stole my chips.
I was ravenous after fasting all day.
He was chased by a pack of ravenous dogs.