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Rapacity Definition & Meaning

rapacity
noun
  1. extreme gluttony
  2. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

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What does rapacity mean?
extreme gluttony reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
What part of speech is rapacity?
Rapacity is a noun.
How many definitions does rapacity have?
Rapacity has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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