Avaricious synonyms
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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.
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:
Experiencing a desire or need for food.
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(Informal) Grasping; avaricious
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:
save-all
Any of a number of devices which prevent waste or loss
unprincipled (related)
impudent (related)
scheming (related)
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incorrigible (related)
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
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Stingy; miserly
Find another word for avaricious. In this page you can discover 22 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for avaricious, like: greedy, grasping, mercenary, See syn. study at, avid, covetous, hungry, grabby, give, prehensile and save-all.