Rapacity - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|rəˈpæsətɪ|
Brit.
|rəˈpæsɪtɪ|
noun
- extreme gluttony (syn: edacity, esurience, voracity)
- reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) (syn: avarice, greed)
- reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) (syn: avarice, greed)
Extra examples
...the rapacity of the Spanish conquistadors was such that they were undeterred by the very preposterousness of the legend of El Dorado...
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