avid — having or showing a keen interest in or enthusiasm for something
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having or showing a keen interest in or enthusiasm for something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈævɪd/
Korean meaning: 열렬한, 열성적인, 탐욕스러운
Korean pronunciation: **애**비드
Example Sentences
- My dad is an avid fisherman who wakes up at 4 AM every weekend to catch fish that cost less than the gas money he spends.
- She's an avid social media user who posts pictures of her breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.
- As an avid learner, he takes online courses even during his vacation.
avid
ADJECTIVE//ˈævɪd//
having or showing a keen interest in or enthusiasm for something
An avid book collector eagerly searches through rare editions
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Avid readers move rapid, while others stay vapid!
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Origin
From Latin 'avidus' meaning 'desirous' or 'greedy', derived from the verb 'avere' meaning 'to crave' or 'to desire'.
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“My dad is an avid fisherman who wakes up at 4 AM every weekend to catch fish that cost less than the gas money he spends.”
“She's an avid social media user who posts pictures of her breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.”
“As an avid learner, he takes online courses even during his vacation.”
“The avid gardener spends more time talking to her plants than to her neighbors.”
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