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Rapacity (Noun)

Extreme gluttony.

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

The king's rapacity for sweets knew no bounds, and his dessert table was always laden with an array of decadent pastries.
Her rapacity for rich, fatty foods eventually took a toll on her health, forcing her to adopt a more balanced diet.
His rapacity at the buffet left many of his fellow diners speechless, as he piled plate after plate high with exotic dishes.
The billionaire's rapacity for luxury goods was legendary, but his lack of self-control often led to reckless overspending.
The queen's rapacity for fine dining led her to tour the world's top restaurants, sampling the most expensive and exotic delicacies on offer.

Reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins).

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The billionaire's rapacity for wealth led him to exploit his employees and engage in questionable business practices.
His unquenchable thirst for material possessions drove him down a path of destruction, consumed by his own rapacity.
The city's rapacity for wealth and growth had devastating environmental consequences, as forests and habitats were destroyed to make way for developments.
Avarice's defining feature was her rapacity, always seeking more riches and power, no matter the cost to others.
The nation's rapacity for resources sparked a war between neighboring countries, as they fought for control over the remaining fertile land.