Synonyms & related words for rapacity

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of rapacity — including rapaciousness, edacity, avarice, voraciousness, voracity, greed. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to rapacity

Explore words related to rapacity — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include rapacious, edacious, ravening, avaricious, rapaciously, voracious, greedy, predatoriness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for rapacity

Common synonyms for rapacity include rapaciousness, edacity, avarice, voraciousness, voracity, greed, covetousness, cupidity — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does rapacity come from?

The word rapacity breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root rap-, from Latin rapere (“to seize”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.