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
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.