rapacious synonyms

rapacious

modif.

  1. Greedy

    grasping, avaricious, insatiable; see sense 2; greedy 1, 2.

  2. Living on prey

    ravening, ravenous, predatory, predacious, carnivorous, devouring, voracious, omnivorous, depredatory, extortionate, murderous, raptorial, vulturous, wolfish, lupine; see also greedy 2, savage 2.

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