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rapacious

/rəˈpeɪʃəs/adjective

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लालची, लोभी, लूट-खसोट करने वाला

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adjective
  1. 1

    formal, disapproving

    wanting more money or goods than you need or have a right to

    लालची, लोभी, लूट-खसोट करने वाला

    • Farmers were at the mercy of rapacious moneylenders.
    • a rapacious landlord

    Synonyms greedy grasping avaricious covetous predatory

    Opposite generous unselfish content liberal

◇Word family
rapacity nounrapaciously adverb
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

greedy grasping avaricious covetous predatory

Antonyms

generous unselfish content liberal

?Which word?

Do not confuse rapacious (greedy) and voracious (eating a lot or very eager for something, as in 'a voracious reader').

Rapacious (लालची) और voracious (बहुत खाने वाला या किसी चीज़ का बहुत उत्सुक, जैसे 'a voracious reader') में भ्रमित न हों।