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English to English adjective
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Actuated by avarice; greedy of gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth |  | Example: they are avaricious and will do anything for money casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields a grasping old miser grasping commercialism greedy for money and power grew richer and greedier prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees
source: wordnet30
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