Associations to the word «Avarice»
Noun
- Evil
- Temperance
- Bosom
- Dictate
- Negligence
- Misery
- Affection
- Spectacle
- Desire
- Appetite
- Spaniard
- Vengeance
- Satire
- Poverty
- Mankind
- Repose
- Tyrant
- Dream
- Conscience
- Misfortune
- Fortune
- Trophi
- Chesapeake
- Anecdote
- Woe
- Enjoyment
- Speaking
- Possession
- Mai
- Degenerate
- Papacy
- Tak
- Patriotism
- Pleasure
- Hate
- Distrust
- Hunger
- Calamity
- Intrigue
- Splendour
- Prejudice
- Sparta
- Wretch
- Compassion
- Arising
- Fear
- Kinsman
- Sacrifice
- Zeal
- Necessity
- Happiness
- Quarrel
- Goth
- Gaining
Adjective
Wiktionary
AVARICE, noun. Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity.
AVARICE, noun. Inordinate desire for some supposed good.
Dictionary definition
AVARICE, noun. Reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins).
AVARICE, noun. Extreme greed for material wealth.
Wise words
We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words
were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only,
and not for things themselves.