Avaricious

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Immoderately desirous of wealth or gain; greedy.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Actuated by avarice; greedy of gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Actuated by avarice; greedy of gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Characterized by avarice; greedy of gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property; eager to acquire or possess.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
  • Equivalent
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    Words with the same meaning
    rapacious    stingy    griping    greedy    sordid    close   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    rapacious    covetous    greedy    tyrannical    stingy    unscrupulous    revengeful    vindictive    perfidious    heartless