Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rapacity
2 senses of rapacity
Sense 1
edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voracity, voraciousness -- (extreme gluttony)
=> gluttony -- (habitual eating to excess)
Sense 2
avarice, greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia -- (reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins))
=> mortal sin, deadly sin -- (an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace; "theologians list seven mortal sins")