🦅rapacious

adjective
/rəˈpeɪ.ʃəs/

Meaning

having an extreme desire to take things for oneself, greedy

Example Sentences

The rapacious landlord raised the rent without reason.

Synonyms

greedy, grasping, avaricious, voracious

Antonyms

generous, charitable, giving

Collocations

rapacious greed, rapacious appetite, rapacious demand

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