Avariciousness
1avariciousness — index greed Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2Avariciousness — Avaricious Av a*ri cious ([a^]v [.a]*r[i^]sh [u^]s), a. [Cf. F. avaricieux.] Actuated by avarice; greedy of gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property. [1913 Webster] Syn: Greedy; stingy; rapacious; griping; sordid; close. Usage:… …
3avariciousness — noun see avaricious …
4avariciousness — See avariciously. * * * …
5avariciousness — noun The state or quality of being avaricious …
6avariciousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Excessive desire for more than one needs or deserves: acquisitiveness, avarice, avidity, covetousness, cupidity, graspingness, greed. Informal: grabbiness. See DESIRE, GIVE …
7avariciousness — av·a·ri·cious·ness …
8avariciousness — noun extreme greed for material wealth • Syn: ↑avarice, ↑covetousness, ↑cupidity • Derivationally related forms: ↑covetous (for: ↑covetousness), ↑avaricious, ↑ …
9greed — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. greediness, desire, cupidity, avidity, avarice. See gluttony, parsimony. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. greediness, avidity, selfishness, eagerness, avarice, voracity, excess, rapacity, gluttony, piggishness …
10covetousness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. avarice, Cupidity, avariciousness; see greed . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Resentful or painful desire for another s advantages: enviousness, envy, jealousy. See DESIRE. 2. Excessive desire for more than one needs or… …