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grabby

adjective

Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth

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Word length
6
Starts with
G
Ends with
Y
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
14

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Pronunciation

ˈɡɹæbi

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adjective

  1. Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth

    “They are avaricious and will do anything for money”

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Example Sentences

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

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