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Meaning of esurience | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The quality of being esurient; extreme gluttony or boundless hunger.

uncountable, usually

Examples

“To the man himself [Samuel Taylor Coleridge] Nature had given, in high measure, the seeds of a noble endowment; […] but imbedded in such weak laxity of character, in such indolences and esuriences as had made strange work with it.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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