Avaricious

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ऐवरिशस

Meaning

Extremely desirous of money; greedy

Greedy or having excessive desire of wealth

extremely greedy for wealth

हिंदी अर्थ

अत्यंत लोभी, धन का लालची

लालची

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
GreedyGraspingCovetousRapaciousAcquisitiveMercenary
Antonyms · विलोम
Example sentences

The avaricious trader hoarded every sack.

An avaricious partner ruins a business.

The avaricious landlord raised the rent every six months.

Daily use: Avaricious vyapari ne sab bora jama kar liya.

Word forms
Avarice nAvaricious adjAvariciously adv
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

Avaricious में ‘various’ सुनिए — जो various चीज़ों और ज़्यादा-से-ज़्यादा पैसों का लालच करे, वह avaricious है। Noun avarice (‘ever rice’) है।

Hear 'various' in AVARICIOUS: a person who wants various things, more and more money, is avaricious. Its noun is avarice ('ever rice'), the never-ending greed.

Exam note

Avarice (noun) और avaricious (adjective) दोनों पूछे जाते हैं। Synonyms: greedy, covetous, rapacious, grasping; antonyms: generous, charitable।

Both avarice (noun) and avaricious (adjective) are asked. Synonyms: greedy, covetous, rapacious, grasping; antonyms: generous, charitable.

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