AvariceWordNet Explorer

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noun

reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

Words in this synset: greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia
noun

an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace

noun

extreme greed for material wealth

Words in this synset: avariciousness, covetousness, cupidity
noun

excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves

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