Longing and Rapaciousness

Longing

Longing noun - A strong wish for something.
Usage example: by four o'clock in the afternoon, I usually experience a strong longing for chocolate

Rapaciousness and longing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rapaciousness" instead a noun "Longing".

Nearby Words: longed, longingly

Rapaciousness

Rapaciousness noun - An intense selfish desire for wealth or possessions.
Usage example: the land developer's rapaciousness knew no bounds, and if what she wanted wasn't for sale, she would force the owner into selling it

Longing and rapaciousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Longing" instead a noun "Rapaciousness".
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