avaricious

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/ˌævəˈɹɪʃəs/ English

Definitions

adjective

Actuated by avarice; extremely greedy for wealth or material gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property.

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Synonyms

greedy grasping covetous grabby acquisitive prehensile avare overavaricious greedsome rapacious money-hungry avarous avidious greedful money-grubbing overcovetous

Associated

prodigal possessions treasure wealth money von nature jewish wife sister themselves

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