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avid

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈævɪd/

avid means: Very interested in something and eager to do it often.

adjective

VERY KEENC1

Very interested in something and eager to do it often.

  • She is an avid reader.
  • My uncle became an avid gardener after retiring.
  • Avid fans queued outside the stadium.

Similar words: keen, enthusiastic, eager

Opposites: indifferent

Common phrases: avid reader, avid fan, avid collector

Questions about avid

What does avid mean?

Very interested in something and eager to do it often.

What is avid in other languages?

Türkçe: hevesli · Español: ávido · Français: passionné · Deutsch: begeistert · Italiano: appassionato · 日本語: 熱心な

How do you pronounce avid?

It is pronounced /ˈævɪd/.

How do you use avid in a sentence?

She is an avid reader. My uncle became an avid gardener after retiring.

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