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avarice Synonyms

Another word for avarice

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• noun (Context 1)

An insatiable desire for wealth or material gain; extreme greed.

Usage Example

"The novel explores how unchecked corporate greed can destroy a small community."

Strongest
greed
cupidity
covetousness
Strong
rapacity
acquisitiveness
greediness
miserliness
parsimony
Weak
materialism

Opposites of avarice

The opposite of avarice shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

generosity
philanthropy
altruism
selflessness
munificence
charity
largesse
benevolence
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• Nearby Words

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avalanche
avant
avarice
avast
avatar
ave

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Avarice. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/avarice
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