Avaricious vs. Voracious — What's the Difference?

Immoderately desirous of wealth or gain; greedy.

Wanting or devouring great quantities of food

Actuated by avarice; extremely greedy for wealth or material gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property.

Consuming or eager to consume great amounts of food; ravenous.

Actuated by avarice; greedy of gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property.

Having or marked by a strong desire for an activity or pursuit

Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth;

Wanting or devouring great quantities of food.

Having a great appetite for anything.

Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool.

Excessively greedy and grasping;

Devouring or craving food in great quantities;