| Main Entry: | avarice |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extreme greed |
Synonyms: |
avidity, close-fistedness, covetousness, cupidity, frugality, grabbiness, greediness, miserliness, niggardliness, parsimony, penny- pinching, penuriousness, rapacity, stinginess, thrift |
Antonyms: |
generosity, philanthropy |
| Main Entry: | cupidity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | greed, strong desire |
Synonyms: |
acquisitiveness, avarice, avariciousness, avidity, covetousness, craving, eagerness, graspingness, greediness, hunger, infatuation, itching, longing, lust, passion, possessiveness, rapaciousness, rapacity, voracity, yearning |
Antonyms: |
dislike, distaste |
| Main Entry: | eagerness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | enthusiasm, anxiousness |
Synonyms: |
alacrity, ambition, anticipation, ardor, avidity, earnestness, excitement, fervor, greediness, gusto, heartiness, hunger, impatience, impetuosity, intentness, keenness, longing, promptness, quickness, solicitude, thirst, vehemence, voracity, yearning, zeal, zest, zing |
Antonyms: |
apathy, disinterest |
| Main Entry: | hunger |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | appetite for food, other desire |
Synonyms: |
a stomach for, ache, appetence, appetency, appetition, big eyes, bottomless pit, craving, desire, emptiness, esurience, eyes for, famine, famishment, gluttony, greed, greediness, hungriness, longing, lust, mania, munchies, ravenousness, starvation, sweet tooth, vacancy, void, voracity, want, yearning, yen |
Antonyms: |
satiation, satisfaction |
| Main Entry: | rapacity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | greed |
Synonyms: |
avarice, covetousness, greediness, voracity |
| Main Entry: | voracity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ravenousness |
Synonyms: |
edacity, gluttony, greed, greediness, rapaciousness, rapacity, voraciousness |
| Main Entry: | avidity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | eagerness |
Synonyms: |
avarice, cupidity, enthusiasm, fervor, greediness, intense desire, longing |
Antonyms: |
apathy, indifference |
| Main Entry: | rapacity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | greed |
Synonyms: |
avarice, covetousness, cupidity, greediness, rapaciousness, thievery, voracity |
Antonyms: |
generosity |
| Main Entry: | acquisitiveness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | greed |
Synonyms: |
avarice, avariciousness, avidity, covetousness, cupidity, greediness, possessiveness |
| Main Entry: | avariciousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | greed |
Synonyms: |
acquisitiveness, avarice, avidity, covetousness, cupidity, greediness, money-grubbing, money-hunger, rapaciousness, rapacity |