Synonyms of the word

devouring

• v. present participle of devour.
• n. The act by which something is devoured.

avid

• adj. enthusiastic; passionate; longing eagerly; eager; greedy.

desirous

• adj. Feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous.

esurient

• adj. Very hungry or greedy; ravenous.
• adj. avid.
• n. One who is hungry or greedy.

greedy

• adj. Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
• adj. Prone to overeat.
• adj. (regular expressions) Tending to match as much text as possible.
• adj. (computer science, of an algorithm) That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum…

wishful

• adj. (obsolete) Wished-for; desired, wanted.
• adj. Expressing a wish or longing for something.
• adj. Aspiring, or seeking advancement.