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avarice

noun
/ˈævərɪs/

Meaning

extreme greed for wealth or material gain

Example Sentences

His avarice led him to exploit his workers.

Example Expressions

insatiable avarice

Synonyms

greed, cupidity, materialism, covetousness, rapacity

Antonyms

generosity, selflessness, charity

Collocations

insatiable avarice, driven by avarice, avarice and power, human avarice

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