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Detailed Synonyms for rapaciousness in English

rapaciousness:

rapaciousness [the ~] nom

  1. the rapaciousness
    – an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) 1
    the greediness; the rapaciousness; the voraciousness
    – an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) 1
  2. the rapaciousness
    – extreme gluttony 1
    the voracity; the rapacity; the edacity; the voraciousness; the esurience; the rapaciousness
    – extreme gluttony 1

Alternate Synonyms for "rapaciousness":


Related Definitions for "rapaciousness":

  1. an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts)1
  2. extreme gluttony1

rapacious:

rapacious adj

  1. rapacious
  2. rapacious
  3. rapacious
    – devouring or craving food in great quantities 1
    voracious; ravenous; rapacious; esurient; ravening; edacious; wolfish
    – devouring or craving food in great quantities 1
  4. rapacious
    – excessively greedy and grasping 1
    voracious; rapacious; ravening
    – excessively greedy and grasping 1
    • voracious adj
      • paying taxes to voracious governments1
    • rapacious adj
      • a rapacious divorcee on the prowl1
    • ravening adj
      • ravening creditors1
  5. rapacious
    – living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey 1
    predatory; rapacious; vulturine; ravening; vulturous; raptorial
    – living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey 1

Related Words for "rapacious":

  • rapaciousness, rapaciously

Alternate Synonyms for "rapacious":


Related Definitions for "rapacious":

  1. devouring or craving food in great quantities1
    • a rapacious appetite1
  2. excessively greedy and grasping1
    • a rapacious divorcee on the prowl1
  3. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey1
    • the rapacious wolf1