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Definition of avarice in English Turkish dictionary
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- servet tutkusu
- avariciously
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Definition of avarice in English English dictionary
- Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity
- Inordinate desire for some supposed good
- passion for getting and keeping riches
- {n} covetousness, excessive love of money
- {i} greed; lust for power or wealth
- reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
- extreme greed for material wealth
- Avarice is extremely strong desire for money and possessions. He paid a month's rent in advance, just enough to satisfy the landlord's avarice. a desire to have a lot of money that is considered to be too strong = greed (avaritia, from avarus , from avere )
- An inordinate desire for some supposed good
- reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) extreme greed for material wealth
- An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity
- cupidity
- covetise
- avariciously
- greedily
- avariciously
- in a greedy manner
- avariciously
- {a} covetously, greedily, meanly
- avariciously
- In a greedy or self-serving manner
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avarice
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a·va·riceTurkish pronunciation
ävırısSynonyms
avariciousness, avidity, close-fistedness, covetousness, cupidity, frugality, grabbiness, greediness, miserliness, niggardliness, parsimony, penny- pinching, penuriousness, rapacity, stinginessPronunciation
/ˈavərəs/ /ˈævɜrəs/
Etymology
() From Old French, from Latin avāritia, from avārus (“greedy”).Resimler
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