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There are 3 meanings of the word Rapacity.

Rapacity - as a noun

Extreme gluttony

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
edacity13esurience11rapaciousness17voraciousness18voracity16

Reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
avarice12avaritiacovetousness17greed7

(of an animal, usually a bird) the quality of subsisting off live prey.

Example: "The rapacity of carnivorous animals has been considered by some writers to have had a considerable effect on the distribution and even on the extinction of others."

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
predaceousness19predaciousness19rapaciousness17

Example Sentences

"The rapacity of the corporation knows no bounds."
"His rapacity for power led him to ruthlessly eliminate all opposition."
"The rapacity of the dictator drained the country's resources."
"The rapacity of the land developers caused irreparable damage to the environment."
"Their rapacity for wealth led them to exploit vulnerable communities."
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Word Game Points

Is RAPACITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rapacity is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RAPACITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is RAPACITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rapacity is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RAPACITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is RAPACITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rapacity is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RAPACITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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