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Definition of Avariciousness
1. Noun. Extreme greed for material wealth.
Generic synonyms: Greed
Derivative terms: Avaricious, Avaricious, Covetous
Definition of Avariciousness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being avaricious. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Avariciousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Avariciousness
Literary usage of Avariciousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Actors from Shakespeare to Macready by Henry Barton Baker (1879)
"Studying Lady Macbeth—The Sleep-Walking Scene—The Conservatism of the Old
Audience—Her Arrogance and avariciousness— Unpopularity—A Stormy Reception—In ..."
2. A History of Persia from the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century to the Year by Robert Grant Watson (1866)
"... and are defeated at the Zezam and again near Genja—avariciousness of the
Shah—Division in his Council—Negotiations for Peace—The Russians checked on the ..."
3. English Actors from Shakespeare to Macready by Henry Barton Baker (1879)
"Studying Lady Macbeth—The Sleep-Walking Scene—The Conservatism of the Old
Audience—Her Arrogance and avariciousness— Unpopularity—A Stormy Reception—In ..."
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