NOM | act | cobdícia, avarícia, avaritia | reprehensible acquisitiveness |
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attribute | cobdícia, cobejança, concupiscència | strong desire to acquire and possess | |
attribute | cobdícia | an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) | |
feeling | cobdícia | an envious eagerness to possess something |
Sentit | reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins). | |
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Sinònims | avarícia, avaritia | |
General | pecat capital, pecat mortal | An unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace |
Anglès | avarice, greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia | |
Espanyol | avaricia, avaritia, avidez, codicia, concupiscencia, rapacidad | |
Adjectius | avar, avariciós, cobdiciós | immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth |
rapaç, voraç | excessively greedy and grasping |
Sentit | Strong desire to acquire and possess. | |
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Sinònims | cobejança, concupiscència | |
Qualitats | acaparador, cobdiciós | eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas |
Específic | bibliomania | preoccupation / preoccupation with the acquisition and possession of books |
Anglès | acquisitiveness | |
Espanyol | concupiscencia | |
Adjectius | acaparador, cobdiciós | eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas |
Sentit | An excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts). | |
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General | egoisme | stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others |
Anglès | greediness, voraciousness, rapaciousness | |
Espanyol | codicia | |
Adjectius | avar, avariciós, cobdiciós | immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth |
rapaç, voraç | excessively greedy and grasping |
Sentit | An envious eagerness to possess something. | |
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General | enveja | A feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another |
Anglès | covetousness | |
Espanyol | codicia |
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