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moneygrubbing Synonyms

Another word for moneygrubbing

Choosing another word for moneygrubbing depends on context, so the 17 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Recklessly or unscrupulously eager to accumulate wealth; excessively greedy and mercenary.

Usage Example

"The novel portrays the landlord as a greedy opportunist who refuses to repair the heating in winter."

Strongest
greedy
avaricious
mercenary
grasping
Strong
acquisitive
covetous
rapacious
tightfisted
miserly
venal

• noun (Context 2)

The practice of pursuing financial gain aggressively, obsessively, or without regard for principles.

Usage Example

"Critics accused the studio executives of shameless avarice after they split the final book into three separate movies."

Strongest
avarice
greed
cupidity
Strong
rapacity
acquisitiveness
covetousness
venality

Opposites of moneygrubbing

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

generosity
generous
philanthropy
charitable
philanthropic
charity
altruistic
altruism
See all opposites of moneygrubbing

• Nearby Words

moneybox
moneychanger
moneyed
moneygrubbing
moneylender
moneylending
moneyless

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