0 the quality of having or showing a strong wish to take things for yourself, usually using unfair methods or force: --
Our rapacity is destroying species at a rate not seen in 65 million years.
the rapacity of big corporations
It was because of the rapacity and greed of the landlords.
My stinginess, what is left over after my rapacity in the present year, amounts to £20,000,000 sterling.
I agree that it is difficult for anyone to keep up to date with the rapacity of certain elements in our economy.
In those circumstances some extraordinary method was necessary of checking the ordinary rapacity of the ordinary human being.
The inefficiency and rapacity of the big firms are brought out in report after report.
She spoke of the rapacity of the typical landlord.
For it is here that the conflicts, the drama and the rapacity over water in future years will take place.
In no instance was there rapacity or exorbitancy of demand against anybody.
