Edacity

Pronunciation: /ˈɛdəsɪtaɪ/

Edacity (noun)

  1. A very strong desire to eat, often in a way that seems hard to control.
  2. A strong, uncontrolled desire for more of something, especially money, power, or resources.

Examples

  • His edacity for food surprised everyone at dinner.
  • The child showed edacity whenever snacks appeared.