avarice

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. reprehensible acquisitiveness;
insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia
• Derivationally related forms:
rapacious (for: rapacity), covetous (for: covetousness), greedy (for: greed), avaricious
• Hypernyms:
mortal sin, deadly sin
2. extreme greed for material wealth
• Syn:
avariciousness, covetousness, cupidity
• Derivationally related forms:
covetous (for: covetousness), avaricious (for: avariciousness), avaricious
• Hypernyms:
greed

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  avariciousness, covetousness, cupidity, greed, rapacity, avaritia