AVARICE vs CUPIDITY: NOUN
- Reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
- Immoderate desire for wealth; cupidity.
- An inordinate desire of gaining and possessing wealth; covetousness; cupidity; greediness, or insatiable desire of gain.
- Synonyms Avarice, Covetousness, Cupidity, penuriousness, closeness, miserliness, all denote bad qualities, corruptions of the natural instinct of possession. Avarice, literally greediness, a strong desire to get objects of value, has become limited, except in figurative uses, so as to express only a sordid and mastering desire to get wealth. Covetousness and cupidity are not limited to wealth, but may have for their object anything that can be desired, cupidity being directed especially toward material things. Covetousness longs to possess that which belongs to another; hence the prohibition in the tenth commandment (Ex. xx. 17). Cupidity is more active than the others, less groveling, and more ready to snatch from others that which covetousness may wish for without trying to get. See penurious.
- An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness for wealth; covetousness; cupidity.
- An inordinate desire for some supposed good.
- Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity.
- Extreme greed for material wealth
- Extreme greed for material wealth
- Excessive desire, especially for wealth; covetousness or avarice.
- An eager desire to possess something; inordinate desire; immoderate craving, especially for wealth or power; greed.
- Specifically, sexual love.
- Synonyms Covetousness, Cupidity, etc. (see avarice), craving, hankering, grasping, lust for wealth, etc.
- A passionate desire; love.
- Eager or inordinate desire, especially for wealth; greed of gain; avarice; covetousness.
- Extreme greed, especially for wealth.
AVARICE vs CUPIDITY: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Reprehensible acquisitiveness
- N/A
AVARICE vs CUPIDITY: RELATED WORDS
- Lust, Rapaciousness, Venality, Hubris, Egotism, Gluttony, Selfishness, Greediness, Fordid, Avaritia, Avariciousness, Covetousness, Rapacity, Cupidity, Greed
- Unscrupulousness, Megalomania, Lust, Gluttony, Egotism, Greediness, Hubris, Selfishness, Venality, Rapaciousness, Rapacity, Greed, Avariciousness, Covetousness, Avarice
AVARICE vs CUPIDITY: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Acquisitiveness, Recklessness, Unscrupulousness, Wickedness, Arrogance, Lust, Rapaciousness, Venality, Hubris, Gluttony, Fordid, Covetousness, Rapacity, Cupidity, Greed
- Malignity, Vainglory, Acquisitiveness, Concupiscence, Unscrupulousness, Megalomania, Lust, Gluttony, Hubris, Venality, Rapaciousness, Rapacity, Greed, Covetousness, Avarice
AVARICE vs CUPIDITY: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Greed and Avarice are no respector of political party.
- This is the natural result of pride and avarice.
- Zhang into a poster boy for evil and avarice.
- Avarice naturally tends to ever greater levels of expression.
- Whoever gunned Boyd had a reason: avarice, fright, revenge.
- But, blind with avarice, LIVE TO GAIN alone.
- Charity was depicted as the antidote to avarice.
- Wonderful Life with an ironic coating of avarice.
- Forgive me then the avarice to hoard them!
- The miser demonstrated his avarice by amassing coins.
- Poggio cannot find words sufficiently stinging with which to brand the hypocrisy, cupidity, ignorance, arrogance, and immorality of the clergy.
- So intolerable indeed is it regarded by some, that no cupidity could persuade them to moor alongside of it.
- Christian Church, was never repudiated and which, indeed, logically foliows from its works, These been used insatiable cupidity most atrocious barbarities.
- Instead, he has rather easily acquiesced in one of the worst tendencies of democracy, its cupidity.
- The power of human cupidity in service of this opportunity for rent extraction is well documented.
- FORSTER, President o f cases where savings have been swept away through carelessness or cupidity.
- LCHF groceries you can sureness your feelings of cupidity and saturation again.
- LCHF fast you can faith your feelings of cupidity and glut again.
- Eager desire or wish, covetousness, avarice, greed, greediness, cupidity, stinginess, miserliness.
- Crimes of cupidity are identified with the occasional criminal.
AVARICE vs CUPIDITY: QUESTIONS
- What does the Bible say about avarice in the Bible?
- Will Destiny 2 dares of Eternity and grasp of avarice stay after the Witch Queen?
- Can you activate pot of avarice if you have 5 monsters?
- Does the symbol of avarice stack with the Serpent Ring?
- What does Equiano mean by opportunism and avarice in this passage?
- What happens if you kill a revenant pyrefiend with avarice?
- Is ring of royal grandeur and avarice band necessary?
- What is avarice and prodigality in Dante's Inferno?
- Do not let your cupidity make you ignore the hundred dollars?