avarice

avarice is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity.
2. noun. An inordinate desire for some supposed good.
3. noun. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

   Synonyms: avaritia, covetousness, greed, rapacity

4. noun. extreme greed for material wealth

   Synonyms: avariciousness, covetousness, cupidity

Synonyms

avaritia, covetousness, greed, rapacity, avariciousness, cupidity

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in avarice:

caviare

Common word forms

avarices

Words from these letters

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