| ADJECTIVE | all | avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile | immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth |
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| Meaning | immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth. | |
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| Example | "they are avaricious and will do anything for money" | |
| Synonyms | covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile | |
| Broader | acquisitive | eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas |
| Spanish | avariciosa, avaricioso, avarienta, avariento, avaro, ávida, ávido, codicioso, mezquina | |
| Catalan | avar, avariciós, cobdiciós | |
| Nouns | avarice | reprehensible acquisitiveness |
| avarice, avariciousness | extreme / extreme greed for material wealth | |
| Adverbs | avariciously | in a greedy manner |
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