excessively greedy and grasping; a rapacious divorcee on the prowl; ravening creditors; paying taxes to voracious governments

[ Syn: rapacious , ravening ]

devouring or craving food in great quantities; edacious vultures; a rapacious appetite; ravenous as wolves; voracious sharks

[ Syn: edacious , esurient , rapacious , ravening , ravenous , wolfish ]