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PRONUNCIATION OF RAPACIOUSLY

rapaciously  [rəˈpeɪʃəslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAPACIOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rapaciously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES RAPACIOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rapaciously in the English dictionary

The definition of rapaciously in the dictionary is in a rapacious manner; greedily.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAPACIOUSLY


audaciously
ɔːˈdeɪʃəslɪ
bodaciously
bəʊˈdeɪʃəslɪ
disputatiously
ˌdɪspjuːˈteɪʃəslɪ
efficaciously
ˌɛfɪˈkeɪʃəslɪ
fallaciously
fəˈleɪʃəslɪ
flirtatiously
flɜːˈteɪʃəslɪ
graciously
ˈɡreɪʃəslɪ
inefficaciously
ˌɪnɛfɪˈkeɪʃəslɪ
mendaciously
mɛnˈdeɪʃəslɪ
mordaciously
mɔːˈdeɪʃəslɪ
ostentatiously
ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃəslɪ
sagaciously
səˈɡeɪʃəslɪ
salaciously
səˈleɪʃəslɪ
sequaciously
sɪˈkweɪʃəslɪ
spaciously
ˈspeɪʃəslɪ
tenaciously
tɪˈneɪʃəslɪ
ungraciously
ʌnˈɡreɪʃəslɪ
vexatiously
veksˈeɪʃəslɪ
vivaciously
vɪˈveɪʃəslɪ
voraciously
vəˈreɪʃəslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAPACIOUSLY

rap
rap artist
rap jumping
rap music
rap over the knuckles
rap session
rap sheet
Rapa Nui
rapacious
rapaciousness
rapacity
Rapacki
Rapacki Plan
Rapallo
rape
rape alarm
rape crisis centre
rape oil
raper
rapeseed

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAPACIOUSLY

anonymously
cautiously
consciously
continuously
dangerously
deliciously
deviously
famously
generously
hilariously
meticulously
obviously
outrageously
previously
ridiculously
seriously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of rapaciously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rapaciously» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of rapaciously to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rapaciously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rapaciously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

rapaciously
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rapacidad
570 millions of speakers

English

rapaciously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

rapaciously
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جشع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хищно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rapaciously
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

rapaciously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rapaciously
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Secara ganas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rapaciously
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

rapaciously
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

rapaciously에서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rapaciously
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rapaciously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

rapaciously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लबाडीने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rapaciously
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rapacemente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

drapieżnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хижо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rapaciously
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αρπακτικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rapaciously
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rapaciously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rapaciously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rapaciously

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAPACIOUSLY»

The term «rapaciously» is normally little used and occupies the 148.728 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAPACIOUSLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rapaciously

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAPACIOUSLY»

Discover the use of rapaciously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rapaciously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Nathan Bailey's Dictionary, English-German and ...
Si a II b b e 1) i e r i g, adj. rapacious ; adv. rapaciously. Stall be 11/ v. r. a. to rob, to deprive of, to lake away; $D{ciifd>en raubcii to kidnap; tie £tjre raubeil 10 defame, slander, calumniate, hurt one's reputation. Staiibcit, n. robbing, depriving of, ...
Nathan Bailey, Johann Anton Fahrenkrueger, 1801
2
A general pronouncing and explanatory dictionary of the ...
... of himself; to snatch away. RAP, Crip') j. a quick smart blow; a counterfeit halfpenny. RAPACIOUS, ( ri-pi'-shis ) a. given to plunder, seizing by violence. RAPACIOUSLY;. \. ri-p.v-shAs-iy. ) «?. bv rapine, bv violent robbery. RAPACIOUSNESS ...
Stephen Jones, Thomas Sheridan, 1804
3
The Italian Renaissance
Thus one is considered liberal, another miser o or miserly (using a Tuscan term, seeing that avaro with us still means one who is rapaciously acquisitive and miser o one who makes grudging use of his own); one a free giver, another rapacious ...
Werner L. Gundersheimer, 1993
4
The Fifth Seal in Sharp Focus: How Long, O Lord...? ...
(I. “To take rapaciously.” e. “To take a man by force.”165 Harpagaesometha has a sense of force that is nonexistent in the word anaba. Notice who is taking the action in the two events: In Revelation 4:1-2, John is called to ascend to heaven.
Michael E. Pfeil, 2010
5
Progress. An address before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of ...
If we have acted unjustly or rapaciously towards her then will be the period to acknowledge it. But we repeat, “ Conquer Mexico ” first.” If we have acted unjustly or rapaciously towards Mexico, burn her towns, lay her territory waste, ...
Joel PARKER (Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New Hampshire.), 1845
6
The Mesozoic Era: Age of Dinosaurs
Explores dinosaurs from Sir Richard Owen's first attempts in classifying the strange bones found in his country to the new and contradictory ideas of what they were.
John P. Rafferty, 2010
7
Colonial Narratives/Cultural Dialogues: 'Discoveries' of ...
In comparison with this seemingly providential and natural transference of money , with its established social stratification, Lady Oldham portends that Mite's rapaciously gained treasures cannot last. She would rather see her daughter in " an ...
Jyotsna Singh, 2003
8
History of Roman literature ... to the Augustan age
dent ; and it cannot be denied that he rapaciously plundered his province, like most Roman governors of the day. But it seems doubtful if he was that monster of iniquity he has been sometimes represented. He was extremely unfortunate in the ...
John Colin Dunlop, 1823
9
A Greek and English lexicon: originally a Scripture lexicon; ...
Aj5rotxT/xoV,-fl,-o»,(from same) dexterous in plundering, inclined to plunder : xqttxx- tixus, rapaciously, with sudden violence. 'AjT/MTOf, -ij, -o'c, (from same) seized, snatched away, rescued. 'AfxaX^oj, -a, -on, (from same) rapid, voracious  ...
Greville Ewing, 1827
10
The Numinous Way
... machines and machine-driven tools and technology, which powerful machines and machine-driven tools and which technology enable individuals to rapaciously and arrogantly destroy Nature and to rapaciously and arrogantly manufacture ...
D. Myatt

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAPACIOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rapaciously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Here's an Idea - Don't Be a Jerk
No, you don't build an industry that rapaciously drums women out through revenge porn (releasing intimate pictures or details of former sexual partners), "doxing ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
Lesson 5: Wanted! Guyana's stolen public assets recovery initiative
... unique democratic opening, embark on seeking bread (investible resources) and justice for Guyanese whose national wealth has been rapaciously plundered ... «Stabroek News, May 15»
3
Why UK grads are rejecting Google and Facebook
They're not motivated by money, or by saving the world, instead they want to be stretched and to learn rapaciously from day one. Pete Hamilton, an Imperial ... «Techworld.com, May 15»
4
The New Series for Soap Opera Lovers
“Beacon Hill” started, in part, in Jessica Hill's grandmother's TV room; it's there Hill fell in love with soaps, sitting with her grandmother and rapaciously following ... «Back Stage, May 15»
5
Hillsborough disaster anniversary: Liverpool hero John Aldridge …
He was the lethal focal point of Kenny Dalglish's great side, feeding rapaciously on the brilliance of Peter Beardsley and John Barnes. In April 1989 he was in ... «International Business Times UK, Apr 15»
6
The great, the good and the ugly
Better than their complacent elders, they know the hunger of once-friendly, now rapaciously unforgiving, media for uncovering such abuses. Even demonstrably ... «The Economist, Feb 15»
7
Privatized offshore cities: the new climate apartheid
This essentially utopian drive – to consume rapaciously and endlessly and to reject any semblance of collective impulse and concern – is simply incompatible ... «Boing Boing, Jan 15»
8
5 British Poets to Watch in 2015
Rishi Dastidar writes rapaciously smart, political poems that always retain the advantage of surprise. He is a graduate of Faber Academy, a gadfly about London ... «Huffington Post, Jan 15»
9
Family Businesses Need One Person to Conquer and Another to Rule
Conquerors' are filled with entrepreneurial spirit and rapaciously go after market share. They are often workaholics who ignore other aspects of their lives. «blogs.hbr.org, Dec 14»
10
The Outlander Wedding Episode Is Some of the Year's Sexiest …
Based on a cherished, rapaciously read book series that began in 1991, Outlander has a vocal corps of intensely devoted fans. And yet, it's entirely likely that ... «Vanity Fair, Sep 14»

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