Hunger and Rapacity

Hunger

Hunger noun - A need or desire for food.
Usage example: no degree of hunger would induce me to eat octopus

Rapacity and hunger are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rapacity" instead a noun "Hunger".

Nearby Words: hungry, hungered, hungering

Rapacity

Rapacity noun - An intense selfish desire for wealth or possessions.
Usage example: the rapacity of the Spanish conquistadors was such that they were undeterred by the very preposterousness of the legend of El Dorado

Hunger and rapacity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hunger" instead a noun "Rapacity".

Nearby Word: rapacious
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