Rapaciousness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The character of being rapacious; inclination to seize violently or unjustly.
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  • noun. The state of being rapacious; extreme gluttony
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  • noun. extreme gluttony
  • noun. an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts)
  • Word Usage
    "The Afghan insurgency feeds off frustration with the ineptitude and rapaciousness of Kabul."
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