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ra·pa·cious [rəˈpeɪʃəs] ADJ formal

1. rapacious (grasping):

rapacious
rapacious appetite
a rapacious landlord/businessman

2. rapacious (plundering):

rapacious
plündernd atrib
rapacious soldiers

Exemplos do Dicionário PONS (verificados pela redação)

rapacious appetite
rapacious soldiers
a rapacious landlord/businessman

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

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However, greed (as seen by the church) is applied to a very excessive or rapacious desire and pursuit of material possessions.
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I hope that you prefer people's interests and justice to the rapacious demands of a selfish minority, make the best use of the chance and leave a good name...
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Suddenly a rapacious bear came in front of the schoolgirl.
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Concerning these it is important to distinguish between two types of obligated great people, those who are rapacious and those who are not.
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The mountain fauna was particularly rich in precious and rapacious birds.
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With the abrupt end of colonialism half a century ago, the foreign white exploiters were replaced by a rapacious black elite.
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Most of his books, even the more strictly historical ones, include such sharp criticism of the priorities of alleged radicals who represented merely extreme formations of a rapacious capitalist ethos.
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Compare also the adjective rapacious which retains the generic meaning of greedy and grasping.
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He was able to deal with the notoriously rapacious music industry and is credited with ensuring her long-term financial success.
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Sow the same seed of rapacious licence and oppression over again, and it will surely yield the same fruit according to its kind.
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