avaricious
/ˌæv.əˈrɪʃ.əs/adjective
C2formalcommon/ˌæv.əˈrɪʃ.əs/Describes someone who has an extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
ruОписывает человека, испытывающего крайнюю жадность к богатству или материальной выгоде.esDescribe a una persona que siente una avidez extrema por la riqueza o el beneficio material, o que muestra una codicia insaciable.frDécrit une personne qui éprouve une cupidité extrême pour la richesse ou le gain matériel.deBezeichnet eine Person, die übermäßig nach Reichtum oder materiellem Gewinn strebt und dabei gierig und habsüchtig ist.ptDescreve uma pessoa que tem desejo extremo por riqueza ou vantagem material, sendo excessivamente gananciosa e nunca satisfeita com o que possui.zh形容一个人对财富或物质利益极度贪婪、贪得无厌。arيصف الشخص الذي يتصف بجشع شديد وحب مفرط للمال أو المكسب المادي، مع الحرص البالغ والبخل.
- Excessively greedy for wealth C1 formal
Having an extreme and insatiable desire for money or material possessions.
- 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.
ruЖадныйesAvaro, codiciosofrAvide de richessedeHabgierigptAvarentozh贪婪的arالطَّمَّاع
Sinónimos: acquisitivecovetousgraspinggreedymercenaryrapacious
Antónimos: bountifulgenerousliberalmunificentopenhanded
- more avaricious comparative form
- most avaricious superlative form