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English noun: rapaciousness

1. rapaciousness (attribute) extreme gluttony


Synonymsedacity, esurience, rapacity, voraciousness, voracity


Broader (hypernym)gluttony

2. rapaciousness (attribute) an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts)


SamplesThe greediness of lawyers.


Synonymsgreediness, voraciousness


Broader (hypernym)selfishness









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