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avaricious
/ ævərɪʃəs /
pridev
Množina reči avaricious je avariciouses.
Sinonimi:
covetous · grabby · grasping · greedy · prehensile
Sinonimi:
acquisitive · covetous · grabby · grasping · greedy · prehensile
ETYM Cf. French avaricieux.
Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; SYN. covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile.
avid
/ ævəd /
pridev
Množina reči avid je avids.
Sinonimi:
great · eager · zealous · devouring · esurient · greedy
Sinonimi:
desirous · devouring · eager · enthusiastic · esurient · great · greedy · wishful · zealous
ETYM Latin avidus, from avere to long: cf. French avide. Related to Avarice.
1. Marked by active interest and enthusiasm; SYN. great, eager, zealous.
2. (Often followed by 'for') Ardently or excessively desirous; SYN. devouring, esurient, greedy.
avidious
pridev
Množina reči avidious je avidiouses.
codding
/ kɑːdɪŋ /
pridev
Množina reči codding je coddings.
eager
/ iːɡər /
pridev
Množina reči eager je eagers.
Sinonimi:
anxious · avid · dying · enthusiastic · great · hot · impatient · overeager · raring · zealous
Sinonimi:
anxious · avid · dying · enthusiastic · great · hot · impatient · overeager · raring · zealous · aegir · bore · eagre · tidal bore
ETYM Old Eng. egre sharp, sour, eager, Old Fren. agre, aigre, French aigre, from Latin acer sharp, sour, spirited, zealous.
Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy.
grasping
/ ɡræspɪŋ /
pridev
Množina reči grasping je graspings.
Sinonimi:
acquisitive · avaricious · covetous · grabby · greedy · prehensile
Desiring material possessions urgently and excessively and often to the point of ruthlessness.
greediness
/ ɡriːdinəs /
imenica
Množina reči greediness je greedinesses.
Sinonimi:
hoggishness · piggishness
Sinonimi:
hoggishness · piggishness · rapaciousness · voraciousness
ETYM AS graedignes.
1. An excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts).
2. An excessive desire for food; SYN. hoggishness, piggishness.
greedy
/ ɡriːdi /
pridev
Množina reči greedy je greedies.
Sinonimi:
acquisitive · avaricious · avid · covetous · desirous · devouring · esurient · gluttonous · grabby · grasping · prehensile · wishful
1. Wanting to have as much as something (esp. money) as possible.
2. Wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume.
hoglike
pridev
Množina reči hoglike je hoglikes.
insatiable
/ ɪnseɪʃəbl̩ /
pridev
Množina reči insatiable je insatiables.
Sinonimi:
insatiate · quenchless · unquenchable · unsated · unsatiable · unsatiated · unsatisfiable · unsatisfied
ETYM French insatiable, Latin ionsatiabilis. Related to In- not, and Satiable.
Not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased; very greedy.
lustful
/ lʌstfəl /
pridev
Množina reči lustful je lustfuls.
Sinonimi:
lusty
Sinonimi:
concupiscent · lascivious · lewd · libidinous · lubricious · lusty · passionate · prurient · salacious · sexy
Vigorously passionate; SYN. lusty.
niggard
/ nɪɡəd /
imenica
Množina reči niggard je niggards.
Sinonimi:
skinflint · scrooge · grabber · churl
Sinonimi:
churl · scrooge · skinflint
ETYM Icel. hnöggr niggardly, stingy + -ard; cf. Swed. njugg, as. hneáw.
A selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend; SYN. skinflint, scrooge, grabber, churl.
piggish
/ pɪɡɪʃ /
pridev
Množina reči piggish je piggishes.
Sinonimi:
gluttonous · hoggish · piggy · porcine · swinish
1. Of, relating to, or suggestive of a pig
2. Having qualities associated with a pig
3. Relating to, or like, a pig; greedy.
raven
/ reɪvn̩ /
pridev
Množina reči raven je ravens.
Shiny and black like a raven's feathers
yern
pridev
Množina reči yern je yerns.