AVARICE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • reprehensible acquisitiveness
    • insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) avarice is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • extreme greed for material wealth
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) avarice is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower