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61 desirous
a желающий, жаждущийСинонимический ряд:1. ambitious (adj.) ambitious; eager; energetic; hankering; hopeful; hungry; inspired; yearning2. anxious for (adj.) anxious for; enthusiastic; lustful; willing3. grasping (adj.) acquisitive; avaricious; avid; covetous; grabby; grasping; greedy; itchy; prehensile; rapacious -
62 extortionate
1. a вымогательский2. a насильственный3. a грабительскийСинонимический ряд:outrageous (adj.) exorbitant; extravagant; greedy; outrageous; rapacious; severe; unreasonable; wasteful -
63 ferocious
1. a жестокий, свирепый; дикий2. a эмоц. -усил. ужасныйthe sunshine there would be ferocious at this time of year — в это время года солнце там печёт невыносимо
Синонимический ряд:1. fell (adj.) barbarian; bestial; brutal; cruel; fell; feral; harsh; inhuman; predatory; savage; vicious; violent; wild2. fierce (adj.) barbarous; bloodthirsty; bloody; brutish; cannibalic; cut-throat; fierce; grim; homicidal; inhumane; murderous; rapacious; ravenous; sanguinary; truculent; wolfishАнтонимический ряд:civilized; docile; gentle; harmless; peaceful; tame -
64 flesh-eating
a плотоядныйСинонимический ряд:meat-eating (adj.) carnivorous; greedy; hungry; meat-eating; omnivorous; predatory; rapacious; voracious; zoophagous -
65 gluttonous
a ненасытный; прожорливый; обжорливыйСинонимический ряд:greedy (adj.) bulimic; carnivorous; devouring; edacious; greedy; hoggish; insatiable; omnivorous; piggish; rapacious; ravening; ravenous; starved; voraciousАнтонимический ряд: -
66 grabby
n мор. жарг. пехотинецСинонимический ряд:desirous (adj.) acquisitive; avaricious; covetous; desirous; grasping; greedy; itchy; rapacious; selfish -
67 grasping
1. a цепкий, хваткий; быстро схватывающий, постигающий2. a жадный, скупой, алчный3. a эмоц. -усил. очень большойСинонимический ряд:1. avaricious (adj.) avaricious; grudging; miserly; parsimonious; penurious; selfish; stingy2. covetous (adj.) acquisitive; avid; covetous; desirous; grabby; greedy; itchy; prehensile; rapacious3. apprehending (verb) accepting; appreciating; apprehending; catching; compassing; comprehending; conceiving; fathoming; following; having; knowing; make out; making out; reading; seeing; take in; taking in; tumbling to; twigging; understanding4. gripping (verb) clasping; clenching; clutching; grabbing; grasping; gripping; hang on; seizing; taking -
68 greedy
1. a жадный; алчный2. a прожорливый3. a жаждущий, стремящийсяСинонимический ряд:1. avaricious (adj.) avaricious; grudging; miserly; parsimonious; penurious; selfish; stingy2. covetous (adj.) acquisitive; anxious; avid; covetous; desirous; eager; grabby; grasping; itchy; prehensile; rapacious3. gluttonous (adj.) carnivorous; devouring; gluttonous; gorging; hoggish; insatiable; insatiate; omnivorous; piggish; ravenous; starved; voraciousАнтонимический ряд:abstinent; charitable; contented; extravagant; generous; improvident; indifferent; lavish; liberal; open-handed; philanthropic; prodigal; profuse; sated -
69 grudging
1. n зависть, ревность; злая воля2. a скупойСинонимический ряд:1. avaricious (adj.) avaricious; covetous; grasping; greedy; miserly; parsimonious; penurious; rapacious; selfish2. envying (verb) begrudging; envying -
70 omnivorous
1. a всеядный, неразборчивый в еде2. a всеядный, всепожирающий3. a жадно поглощающий, впитывающийomnivorous curiosity — ненасытное любопытство, неукротимая любознательность
Синонимический ряд:gluttonous (adj.) avid; carnivorous; devouring; gluttonous; greedy; insatiable; rapacious; ravenous; starved; unappeasable; voracious -
71 parsimonious
1. a бережливый, экономный; скупой2. a жалкий, бедный, скудныйСинонимический ряд:1. selfish (adj.) avaricious; covetous; frugal; grasping; greedy; grudging; illiberal; rapacious; selfish2. stingy (adj.) cheap; cheeseparing; close; closefisted; close-fisted; costive; hardfisted; hardhanded; ironfisted; mean; mingy; miserly; narrow-fisted; narrowhearted; niggard; niggardly; penny-pinching; penny-wise; penurious; pinching; pinchpenny; save-all; scrimpy; scrimy; stingy; tight; tightfisted; ungenerous; ungivingАнтонимический ряд:generous; lavish; liberal; openhanded -
72 piggish
1. a свиноподобный, свиной2. a свинский, грязный3. a жадный, ненасытный4. a эгоистичный5. a упрямый6. a неуживчивыйСинонимический ряд:greedy (adj.) gluttonous; greedy; hoggish; porcine; rapacious; ravenous; voracious -
73 porcine
1. a свиной2. a свинский; похожий на свинью, свиноподобныйСинонимический ряд:1. fat (adj.) corpulent; dense; fat; fleshy; gross; heavy; obese; overblown; overweight; portly; pursy; stout; thick; upholstered; weighty2. greedy (adj.) greedy; hoggish; piggish; rapacious -
74 raptorial
a зоол. хищныйСинонимический ряд:greedy (adj.) avaricious; extortionate; grasping; greedy; predacious; predatory; rapacious; ravenous; voracious -
75 ravening
a хищный; жадный; прожорливыйСинонимический ряд:voracious (adj.) edacious; gluttonous; omnivorous; rapacious; ravenous; voracious -
76 ravenous
1. a разг. голодный как волкI am ravenous — я умираю с голоду, я голоден как волк
2. a прожорливый; жадный, алчный; ненасытный3. a жадный; алчущий, жаждущий4. a хищный; грабительскийСинонимический ряд:voracious (adj.) avid; carnivorous; devouring; edacious; famished; gluttonous; greedy; hoggish; hungry; insatiable; omnivorous; piggish; predacious; rapacious; ravening; starved; starving; unappeasable; unquenchable; voraciousАнтонимический ряд:forbearing; gentle; glutted; sated; satisfied -
77 self-seeking
1. n своекорыстие; карьеризм2. a своекорыстный; эгоистичныйСинонимический ряд:selfish (adj.) acquisitive; avaricious; egocentric; egoistic; egotistic; egotistical; greedy; illiberal; rapacious; self-absorbed; self-centered; self-centred; self-indulgent; selfish; self-serving -
78 selfish
a эгоистичный, эгоистический, себялюбивыйСинонимический ряд:1. base (adj.) base; calculated; small; sordid2. egocentric (adj.) egocentric; egoistic; egomaniacal; egotistic; egotistical; illiberal; self-absorbed; self-centered; self-centred; self-concerned; self-indulgent; self-interested; self-involved; self-seeking; self-serving3. stingy (adj.) avaricious; greedy; mean; miserly; parsimonious; rapacious; stingyАнтонимический ряд:generous; selfless -
79 unappeasable
1. a непримиримый2. a неукротимый, неутолимыйСинонимический ряд:1. implacable (adj.) implacable; inexorable; inflexible; merciless; rancorous; relentless; unappeased; unbending; unsatisfied2. ravenous (adj.) avid; omnivorous; rapacious; ravenous; voracious -
80 voracious
a прожорливый; жадный, ненасытныйСинонимический ряд:1. famished (adj.) famished; hungry; starving2. gluttonous (adj.) avid; carnivorous; devouring; edacious; enthusiastic; gluttonous; greedy; hoggish; insatiable; omnivorous; passionate; piggish; rapacious; ravening; ravenous; starved; unappeasableАнтонимический ряд:reluctant; satiated
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Rapacious — Ra*pa cious (r[.a]*p[=a] sh[u^]s), a. [L. rapax, acis, from rapere to seize and carry off, to snatch away. See {Rapid}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Given to plunder; disposed or accustomed to seize by violence; seizing by force. The downfall of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rapacious — I adjective avaricious, avidus, cormorant, depredatory, devouring, grasping, greedy, insatiable, insatiate, living on prey, lupine, marauding, pillaging, piratical, plundering, predacious, predatory, preying, rapax, ravening, ravenous, voracious … Law dictionary
rapacious — (adj.) 1650s, from L. rapaci , stem of rapax grasping, from rapere (see RAPACITY (Cf. rapacity)) + OUS (Cf. ous). Related: Rapaciously; rapaciousness … Etymology dictionary
rapacious — ravening, ravenous, gluttonous, *voracious Analogous words: ferocious, *fierce: greedy, grasping, *covetous … New Dictionary of Synonyms
rapacious — [adj] plundering avaricious, ferocious, furious, greedy, marauding, murderous, predatory, preying, ravening, ravenous, savage, voracious; concepts 326,403,406,542 … New thesaurus
rapacious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ aggressively greedy. DERIVATIVES rapaciously adverb rapaciousness noun rapacity noun. ORIGIN from Latin rapax, from rapere to snatch … English terms dictionary
rapacious — [rə pā′shəs] adj. [< L rapax (gen. rapacis) < rapere, to seize (see RAPE1) + OUS] 1. taking by force; plundering 2. greedy or grasping; voracious 3. living on captured prey; predatory rapaciously adv. rapacity [rə pas′ə … English World dictionary
rapacious — [[t]rəpe͟ɪʃəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n (disapproval) If you describe a person or their behaviour as rapacious, you disapprove of their greedy or selfish behaviour. [FORMAL] He had a rapacious appetite for bird s nest soup... The oil fields have … English dictionary
rapacious — adjective /rəˈpeɪ.ʃəs/ a) Voracious; avaricious. To presume a want of motives for such contests [of power between states] as an argument against their existence, would be to forget that men are ambitious, vindictive, and rapacious. b) Given to… … Wiktionary
rapacious — ra|pa|cious [ rə peıʃəs ] adjective VERY FORMAL never satisfied until you have taken everything that you can take: Rapacious developers soon bought up the land. rapacious appetites ╾ ra|pa|cious|ly adverb ╾ ra|pa|cious|ness noun uncount ╾… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rapacious — UK [rəˈpeɪʃəs] / US adjective very formal never satisfied until you have taken everything that you can take Rapacious developers soon bought up the land. rapacious appetites Derived words: rapaciously adverb rapaciousness noun uncountable… … English dictionary