rapacity

The word “rapacity” has 4 syllables: ra-pa-ci-ty

It's pronounced as /rəˈpæsɪti/

What is synonym and antonym for rapacity?

In the thesaurus, “rapacity” has 45 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for rapacity along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for rapacity

acquisitiveness
appetite
avarice
avariciousness
avidity
avidness
commercialism
covetousness
craving
cupidity
desire
drive
egoism
egotism
gluttonousness
gluttony
graspingness
greed
greediness
hankering
hunger
itch
longing
lust
marauding
materialism
mercenariness
passion
piggishness
pining
possessiveness
rapaciousness
ravenousness
self-centeredness
self-interest
self-regard
selfishness
stealing
theft
thievery
thieving
thirst
voracity
yearning
yen

Antonyms for rapacity

altruism
bounteousness
bountifulness
bounty
charity
contentment
fulfillment
fulfilment
generosity
generousness
gratification
largess
largesse
liberality
magnanimity
openhandedness
openheartedness
satisfaction
selflessness
unselfishness

Meanings of rapacity

noun
1. The quality of being rapacious; voracity.

Example Sentences

The rapacity of the corporation led to unethical practices that harmed the environment.
Many believe that his rapacity for wealth has overshadowed his sense of morality.
The documentary exposed the rapacity of certain industries that exploit natural resources without regard for sustainability.
Her rapacity in acquiring more possessions left her feeling empty and unfulfilled.
The rise in inequality can often be traced back to the rapacity of those in power who prioritize profit over people.

On this page you'll find 65 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to rapacity, such as: acquisitiveness, altruism, appetite, avarice, avariciousness, avidity, avidness.

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