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predatory

adjective

/ˈprɛdəˌtɔri/

Meaning

Relating to animals that prey on others; exploiting or victimizing others for personal gain.

The predatory bird swooped down on its prey.

exploitative, greedy, ravenous, hunting

protective, harmless

predatory bird, predatory behavior, predatory lending

Extremely complicated and detailed; relating to the Byzantine Empire or its style.

Not in good health; sick or unwell.

relating to sound or the sense of hearing; not amplified by electrical means

Not fair or just; lacking in fairness or equality.

Spacious and well-ventilated; light and breezy.

covered with soap; having the characteristics of soap; foamy