rapacious in German
rapacious in German is habgierig, unersättlich, raubgierig — rapacious means extremely greedy, especially for money or food.
rapacious in German
habgierig
(also, figurative) Voracious; avaricious.
unersättlich
(also, figurative) Voracious; avaricious.
raubgierig
Given to taking by force or plundering; aggressively greedy.
Raub
(of an animal, usually a bird) Subsisting off live prey.
What does "rapacious" mean?
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adj Extremely greedy, especially for money or food.
"The rapacious maw of our despair"
- adj Ready to seize or plunder things through force, driven by strong greed.
- adj (of an animal) Living by hunting and eating live prey.
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rapacious in a sentence
- The rapacious maw of our despair
- Big Tech companies, on the other hand, have proven themselves to be rapacious capitalists—they take as much as they can and ask for permission later.
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What is "rapacious" in German?
"rapacious" in German is habgierig, unersättlich, raubgierig. rapacious means: Extremely greedy, especially for money or food.
Are there other ways to say "rapacious" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "rapacious": habgierig, unersättlich, raubgierig, Raub.
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