Avaricious synonyms
ăv'ə-rĭsh'əs
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The definition of greedy is someone who wants more of something than he is entitled to or the behavior of wanting more than you are entitled to.
(Informal) Grasping; avaricious
The definition of mercenary is someone whose only motivation to do a job is the money they would be paid.
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Having or marked by keen interest and enthusiasm:
Feeling, expressing, or characterized by a strong or immoderate desire for the possessions of another:
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Experiencing a desire or need for food.
give (related)
Having a strong urge to obtain or possess something, especially material wealth, in quantity
Able to seize, grasp, or hold, especially by wrapping around an object:
unprincipled (related)
impudent (related)
scheming (related)
incorrigible (related)
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effete (related)
venal (related)
amoral (related)
irascible (related)
Characterized by a strong desire to gain and possess.
desire (related)
Having a strong urge to obtain or possess something, especially material wealth, in quantity
hardfisted
Stingy; miserly
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Any of a number of devices which prevent waste or loss
Find another word for avaricious. In this page you can discover 22 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for avaricious, like: greedy, grasping, grabby, mercenary, See syn. study at, avid, covetous, hungry, give, prehensile and unprincipled.
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