greed in Latin
greed in Latin is avaritia — greed means an excessive desire for more than one needs, especially money, food, or possessions.
greed in Latin
avaritia
A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.
What does "greed" mean?
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noun An excessive desire for more than one needs, especially money, food, or possessions.
"His greed for profit led him to cut corners on safety."
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greed in a sentence
- His greed for profit led him to cut corners on safety.
- Pure greed drove the company to overwork its staff.
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What is "greed" in Latin?
"greed" in Latin is avaritia. greed means: An excessive desire for more than one needs, especially money, food, or possessions.
How do you use "greed" in a sentence?
Example: "His greed for profit led him to cut corners on safety." In Latin, "greed" is avaritia.
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