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Noun rapaciousness has 2 senses

• rapaciousness(n = noun.attribute) edacity, esurience, rapacity, voraciousness, voracity - extreme gluttony; Array
is a kind of gluttony
Derived form adjective rapacious₃

• rapaciousness(n = noun.attribute) greediness, voraciousness - an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts); "the greediness of lawyers"
is a kind of selfishness

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Taking

N taking, reception, deglutition, appropriation, prehension, prensation, capture, caption, apprehension, deprehension, abreption, seizure, expropriation, abduction, ablation, subtraction, withdrawal, abstraction, ademption, adrolepsy, dispossession, deprivation, deprivement, bereavement, divestment, disherison, distraint, distress, sequestration, confiscation, eviction, rapacity, rapaciousness, extortion, vampirism, theft, resumption, reprise, reprisal, recovery, clutch, swoop, wrench, grip, haul, take, catch, scramble, taker, captor, subduction, taking, privative, prehensile, predaceous, predal, predatory, predatorial, lupine, rapacious, raptorial, ravenous, parasitic, bereft, at one fell swoop, give an inch and take an ell.

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