Voracious; avaricious, Given to taking by force or plundering, Subsisting off of live prey, excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments, Given to plunder; disposed or accustomed to seize by violence; seizing by force, devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks", Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite, greedy, covetous, selfish; predatory, hunting other creatures for food, disapproval If you describe a person or their behaviour as rapacious, you disapprove of their greedy or selfish behaviour. a rapacious exploitation policy. always wanting more money, goods etc than you need or have a right to = greedy (rapax, from rapere; RAPE), excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments", living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey; "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf"; "raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine taste for offal", Accustomed to seize food; subsisting on prey, or animals seized by violence; as, a tiger is a rapacious animal; a rapacious bird, In a rapacious manner, greedily, with great appetite, The state of being rapacious; extreme gluttony, greedily, covetously, selfishly; predatorily, by hunting other creatures for food, in a rapacious manner, extreme gluttony, greediness, covetousness, selfishness; predaciousness, quality of hunting other creatures for food,
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Voracious; avaricious - "To presume a want of motives for such contests as an argument against their existence, would be to forget that men are ambitious, vindictive, and rapacious."
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Given to taking by force or plundering - "A Prince sooner becomes hated by being rapacious and by interfering with the property and with the women of his subjects, than in any other way."
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Subsisting off of live prey - "Even the rapacious birds appeared to comprehend the nature of the ceremony, for they once more began to make their airy circuits above the place"
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excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments
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Given to plunder; disposed or accustomed to seize by violence; seizing by force
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devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"
greedy, covetous, selfish; predatory, hunting other creatures for food sıfat
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disapproval If you describe a person or their behaviour as rapacious, you disapprove of their greedy or selfish behaviour. a rapacious exploitation policy. always wanting more money, goods etc than you need or have a right to = greedy (rapax, from rapere; RAPE)
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excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments"
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living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey; "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf"; "raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine taste for offal"
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Accustomed to seize food; subsisting on prey, or animals seized by violence; as, a tiger is a rapacious animal; a rapacious bird
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rapaciously
In a rapacious manner, greedily, with great appetite
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rapaciousness
The state of being rapacious; extreme gluttony
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rapaciously
greedily, covetously, selfishly; predatorily, by hunting other creatures for food
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rapaciously
in a rapacious manner
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rapaciousness
extreme gluttony
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rapaciousness
greediness, covetousness, selfishness; predaciousness, quality of hunting other creatures for food isim
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