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avaricious

/ˌæv.əˈrɪʃ.əs/

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adjective

/ˌæv.əˈrɪʃ.əs/C2formal
  • ruОписывает человека, испытывающего крайнюю жадность к богатству или материальной выгоде.

Describes someone who has an extreme greed for wealth or material gain.

  1. Excessively greedy for wealthC1formal

    Having an extreme and insatiable desire for money or material possessions.

    ruЖадный

    • The avaricious businessman would not share his profits with his employees.
    • Her avaricious nature led her to hoard money even in times of plenty.
    • The king was avaricious, always demanding more taxes from his subjects.

    Synonymsacquisitivecovetousgraspinggreedymercenaryrapacious

    Antonymsbountifulgenerousliberalmunificentopenhanded

Forms
  • more avaricious comparative form
  • most avaricious superlative form
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