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- DictionaryAv·a·rice/ˈavərəs/
noun
- 1. extreme greed for wealth or material gain: "he was rich beyond the dreams of avarice"
The meaning of AVARICE is excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness, cupidity. How to use avarice in a sentence. Word History of Avarice.
Avarice definition: insatiable greed for riches; inordinate, miserly desire to gain and hoard wealth.. See examples of AVARICE used in a sentence.
an extremely strong wish to get or keep money or possessions: Her business empire brought her wealth beyond the dreams of avarice (= an extremely large amount of money). Synonyms. cupidity formal. greed. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Greedy. avaricious. avariciously.
an extremely strong wish to get or keep money or possessions: Her business empire brought her wealth beyond the dreams of avarice (= an extremely large amount of money). Synonyms. cupidity formal. greed. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Greedy. avariciously. consumerism. glutton. grasping. greedily. greediness. greedy. Mammon.
Synonyms for AVARICE: greed, greediness, rapacity, cupidity, acquisitiveness, covetousness, avariciousness, rapaciousness; Antonyms of AVARICE: satisfaction, gratification, fulfillment, fulfilment, contentment, generosity, liberality, magnanimity.
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Definitions of avarice. noun. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) synonyms: avaritia, covetousness, greed, rapacity. see more. noun. extreme greed for material wealth. synonyms: avariciousness, covetousness, cupidity. see more.
Check pronunciation: avarice. Definition of avarice noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
