
Cannibalistic
Literal Meaning
Directly refers to consuming the flesh of the same species, often related to animals.
Nature documentaries sometimes depict cannibalistic behavior among insects.
Negative Connotation
The term usually carries a negative or horror-related connotation due to its nature.
Cannibalistic rituals were a controversial topic in the historical novel.
Cultural Sensitivity
Be sensitive to cultural contexts, as cannibalism is a taboo and offensive topic in many societies.
The anthropology lecture cautiously approached the topic of cannibalistic tribes.
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BloodthirstyCarnivorousDevourGluttonousPredatoryRapaciousRavenousVoracious
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