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Synonyms for rapacious

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  1. Greedy

    grasping, avaricious, insatiable; see sense 2; greedy 1, 2.

  2. Living on prey

    ravening, ravenous, predatory, predacious, carnivorous, devouring, voracious, omnivorous, depredatory, extortionate, murderous, raptorial, vulturous, wolfish, lupine; see also greedy 2, savage 2.

See rapacious in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II


adjective

Having an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit:

avid, edacious, gluttonous, greedy, omnivorous, ravenous, unappeasable, voracious. See desire

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