Associations to the word «Rapacity»

Wiktionary

RAPACITY, noun. The quality of being rapacious; voracity.

Dictionary definition

RAPACITY, noun. Extreme gluttony.
RAPACITY, noun. Reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins).

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca