"Ravenously" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Adverb. Having a very strong desire to eat or drink, especially in a way that is not polite or restrained.
She ate ravenously for hours without stopping.
The ravenous beast was out to hunt its next meal.
The fans are really ravenous for their favorite team and fan their euphoria.
The village scene in the Rwenzori mountains was relatively ravenous with crowds competing for a slight reflection of market dominance.
The thought of the unfinished meal left him eating very ravenously.
The word "ravelling" is the present participle (or gerund) of the verb "ravel". It can have a few different meanings:<br><br>1. While unravelling or untying: In this sense, "ravelling" means to pull out or undo a thread or yarn that has been tangled or knotted.<br><br>Example: She's trying to ravelling the knotty cord.<br><br>2. Applying or using: Ravelling can also mean to put a finish to a piece of fabric by pulling out the loose threads on the surface, or to cover something with a rough, roughened finish.<br><br>Example: The furniture had a ravelling on its surface.<br><br>3. In a computer science context, "ravelling" can refer to a type of error correction technique used in data transmission.<br><br>Example: The system must be able to deal with ravelling data to prevent loss.<br><br>4. In some linguistics literature, "ravelling" refers to the process of unraveling or disentangling a text to discover clues about its authorship or meaning.<br><br>Example: The scholars were using ravelling techniques to find any subtle hints about the writer's identity.<br><br>However, it's worth noting that 'ravel' or 'unravel' are more commonly used than 'ravelling'.
A raven is a large black bird of the corvid family, known for its intelligence and distinctive call. In many cultures, ravens are considered symbols of mystery and wisdom.
yearning with an insatiable hunger, especially for something immoral or illicit; fantastically wicked or cruel.
a person who goes to rave parties, characterized by dancing and psychedelic rock music, often with elaborate lighting and decorations.