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avid

/ˈævɪd/adjective

उच्चारण ऐविड

उत्सुक, बेहद शौकीन, उत्साही

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  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    very enthusiastic about something, often a hobby

    उत्सुक, बेहद शौकीन, उत्साही

    • Radhika is an avid reader of English newspapers.
    • an avid cricket fan

    Synonyms keen eager enthusiastic passionate ardent

    Opposite indifferent apathetic uninterested lukewarm

  2. 2

    [not before noun] ~ for sth

    wanting to get something very much

    लालायित, (किसी चीज़ के लिए) लालची

    • He was avid for success.

    Synonyms hungry eager greedy desirous

◇Word family
avidly adverbavidity noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

keen eager enthusiastic passionate ardent hungry greedy desirous

Antonyms

indifferent apathetic uninterested lukewarm

§Grammar and usage

Someone is avid for something, as in 'avid for news'.

कोई व्यक्ति avid for something होता है, जैसे 'avid for news'।