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English noun: rapacity

1. rapacity (attribute) extreme gluttony


Synonymsedacity, esurience, rapaciousness, voraciousness, voracity


Broader (hypernym)gluttony

2. rapacity (act) reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)


Synonymsavarice, avaritia, covetousness, greed


Broader (hypernym)deadly sin, mortal sin









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