Synonyms of the word

predacious

• adj. Alternative spelling of predaceous.

acquisitive

• adj. (obsolete) Acquired.
• adj. Able or disposed to make acquisitions; acquiring.
• adj. Dispositioned toward acquiring and retaining information.

carnivorous

• adj. Of, or relating to carnivores, or the taxonomic order Carnivora.
• adj. Predatory or flesh eating.
• adj. (botany) Insectivorous: capable of trapping insects and absorbing nutrient from them.

predaceous

• adj. Surviving by preying on other animals.

predatory

• adj. Of, or relating to a predator.
• adj. Living by preying on other living animals.
• adj. (figuratively) Exploiting or victimizing others for personal gain.