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n. The quality of being rapacious; voracity.

n. The quality of being rapacious; rapaciousness; ravenousness

n. The act or practice of extorting or exacting by oppressive injustice; exorbitant greediness of gain.

n. The character of being rapacious; the exercise of a rapacious or predaceous disposition; the act or practice of seizing by force, as plunder or prey, or of obtaining by extortion or chicanery, as unjust gains: as, the rapacity of pirates, of usurers, or of wild beasts.

n. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

n. extreme gluttony

"Now it unfortunately happened that Mr. Butterfield remembered to have heard the word rapacity used by a brother-magistrate, at the quarter-sessions, in a very different sense than the one to which it had just been applied by his lady."

deadly sin    mortal sin    gluttony   

rapaciousness    ravenousness    green    greed   

avarice    cupidity    perfidy    dishonesty    insolence    meanness    inhumanity    covetousness    treachery    profligacy