graspingness Synonyms

graspingness Meaning

graspingness

greedy sense 3, avaricious, desiring material possessions urgently and excessively and often to the point of ruthlessness, used, designed, or adapted to grasp

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greedy sense 3, avaricious, desiring material possessions urgently and excessively and often to the point of ruthlessness, used, designed, or adapted to grasp

greed, covetousness, cupidity, appetite, mercenariness, avariciousness, rapacity, acquisitiveness, craving, rapaciousness

fulfilment,satisfaction, contentment, gratification, fulfillment, bounteousness, largesse, unselfishness,generosity, liberality

The miserly old man's graspingness prevented him from ever helping those in need.

The politician's graspingness for power led to his downfall and the corruption of the government.

Her graspingness for material possessions consumed her and made her incapable of forming meaningful relationships.

The company's graspingness for profits resulted in unethical practices that ultimately damaged its reputation.