What is the meaning of avid?

adjective

  • Often followed by `for'. ( ardently or excessively desirous)
    • usage: "avid for adventure"; "an avid ambition to succeed"; "fierce devouring affection"; "the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity"; "greedy for fame"
  • Marked by active interest and enthusiasm.
    • usage: "an avid sports fan"
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