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1. rapacious
adjective. ['rəˈpæʃɪs, rəˈpeɪʃɪs'] living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey.
Synonyms
- vulturous
- ravening
- vulturine
- predatory
- aggressive
Antonyms
- abstinent
- ascetic
- ascetical
- spartan
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Rhymes with Rapacious
- cretaceous
How do you pronounce rapacious?
Pronounce rapacious as rəˈpæʃɪs.
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2. rapacious
adjective. ['rəˈpæʃɪs, rəˈpeɪʃɪs'] devouring or craving food in great quantities.
Synonyms
- voracious
- edacious
- gluttonous
- esurient
- ravenous
- wolfish
Antonyms
- nonindulgent
- undesirous
- thirsty
- defensive
3. rapacious
adjective. ['rəˈpæʃɪs, rəˈpeɪʃɪs'] excessively greedy and grasping.
Synonyms
- acquisitive
- voracious
Antonyms
- amicable
- unassertive
- confined
Sentences with rapacious
1. Adjective
Of the many invaders that took advantage of the weakening empire, Attila and his Huns were among the most persistent and rapacious.