Greedy vs. Rapacious

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Greedyadjective

Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.

Greedyadjective

Prone to overeat.

Greedyadjective

(regular expressions) Tending to match as much text as possible.

Greedyadjective

That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum at each stage.

Greedyadjective

Having a keen appetite for food or drink; ravenous; voracious; very hungry; - followed by of; as, a lion that is greedy of his prey.

Greedyadjective

Having a keen desire for anything; vehemently desirous; eager to obtain; avaricious; as, greedy of gain.

Greedyadjective

immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth;

Greedyadjective

(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous;

Greedyadjective

wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume;

Rapaciousadjective

Voracious; avaricious.

Rapaciousadjective

Given to taking by force or plundering; aggressively greedy.

Rapaciousadjective

(of an animal, usually a bird) Subsisting off live prey.

Rapaciousadjective

Given to plunder; disposed or accustomed to seize by violence; seizing by force.

Rapaciousadjective

Accustomed to seize food; subsisting on prey, or animals seized by violence; as, a tiger is a rapacious animal; a rapacious bird.

Rapaciousadjective

Avaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite.

Rapaciousadjective

living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey;

Rapaciousadjective

excessively greedy and grasping;

Rapaciousadjective

devouring or craving food in great quantities;

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