Definition of rapacity Rapacity
ra•pac•i•ty
We found 7 definitions of rapacity from 5 different sources.
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What does rapacity mean?
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| rapacity - extreme gluttony | ||
| edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, voracity, voraciousness | ||
| gluttony eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||
| rapacity - reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||
| avarice, greed, covetousness, avaritia | ||
| deadly sin, mortal sin an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace; "theologians list seven mortal sins" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- rapacity (n.)
The quality of being rapacious; rapaciousness; ravenousness; as, the rapacity of pirates; the rapacity of wolves. - rapacity (n.)
The act or practice of extorting or exacting by oppressive injustice; exorbitant greediness of gain.
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rapacity
Excessive desire for possessions and wealth.
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🔤- rapacity, noun, singular of rapacities.
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