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avarice in Portuguese

avarice in Portuguese is avareza, avarícia — avarice means an excessive, greedy desire for wealth or possessions.

avarice in Portuguese

avareza
noun
Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth
avarícia
noun
Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth
avareza
noun
Inordinate desire for some supposed good.

What does "avarice" mean?

  1. noun An excessive, greedy desire for wealth or possessions.
    "His avarice led him to cheat his own business partners."
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avarice in a sentence

  • His avarice led him to cheat his own business partners.
  • The novel is a study of avarice and its cost to the soul.

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What is "avarice" in Portuguese?

"avarice" in Portuguese is avareza, avarícia. avarice means: An excessive, greedy desire for wealth or possessions.

How do you use "avarice" in a sentence?

Example: "His avarice led him to cheat his own business partners." In Portuguese, "avarice" is avareza, avarícia.

Are there other ways to say "avarice" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "avarice": avareza, avarícia.

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