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rapacity

/rəˈpæs.ə.ti/

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noun

C2formalcommon/rəˈpæs.ə.ti/

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A noun describing an extreme, insatiable greed for wealth or possessions, often associated with predatory or exploitative behavior.

ruСуществительное, описывающее крайнюю, ненасытную жадность к богатству или имуществу, часто связанную с хищническим или эксплуататорским поведением.esSustantivo que designa una codicia extrema e insaciable por la riqueza o los bienes, a menudo asociada con un comportamiento depredador o explotador.frNom décrivant une avidité extrême et insatiable pour la richesse ou les biens, souvent liée à un comportement prédateur ou exploitant.deSubstantiv, das eine extreme, unersättliche Gier nach Reichtum oder Besitz bezeichnet, oft verbunden mit räuberischem oder ausbeuterischem Verhalten.ptSubstantivo que descreve uma ganância extrema e insaciável por riqueza ou bens, frequentemente associada a um comportamento predatório ou explorador.zh指对财富或财物极度贪婪、永不满足,常与掠夺性或剥削性行为相关。arاسم يدل على شدة الحرص والنهم على المال أو الملك، مع استعداد لاستغلال الآخرين والاعتداء عليهم لتحقيق ذلك.

  1. Extreme greed for wealth or resources C2 formal

    An insatiable and aggressive desire to acquire more, often at the expense of others.

    • The corporation's rapacity led to the exploitation of natural resources.
    • History is filled with tales of rulers whose rapacity caused the suffering of their people.
    • His rapacity knew no bounds; he always wanted more money and power.

    ruЖадностьesrapacidadfrrapacitédeHabgierptGanânciazh贪婪arالشراهة

    Sinónimos: acquisitivenessavariceaviditycovetousnesscupiditygreedrapaciousnessvoracity

    Antónimos: altruismbountygenerosityliberality

  2. Extreme gluttony C2 formal

    An excessive and voracious appetite for food or consumption.

    • The feast was a display of sheer rapacity, with guests consuming everything in sight.
    • His rapacity at the dinner table was both shocking and unpleasant.
    • The novel describes the rapacity of the wealthy elite who indulge in endless banquets.

    ruЧрезмерное обжорствоesGlotonería extremafrGloutonnerie extrêmedeÜbermäßige GefräßigkeitptGula extremazh极度贪食arالشراهة المفرطة

    Sinónimos: edacitygluttonygreedvoraciousnessvoracity

    Antónimos: abstemiousnessmoderationtemperance

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