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avaricious definition
avaricious |
Grep of noun avaricious avariciousness Overview of adj avaricious The adj avaricious has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile -- (immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees") Antonyms of adj avaricious 1 sense of avaricious Sense 1 avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile INDIRECT (VIA acquisitive) -> unacquisitive Similarity of adj avaricious 1 sense of avaricious Sense 1 avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile => acquisitive (vs. unacquisitive) Attributes of adj avaricious Familiarity of adj avaricious avaricious used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj avaricious avaricious Overview of adj avaricious The adj avaricious has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile -- (immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees")
avaricious definition