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Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth / Inordinate desire for some supposed good.

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avarice

Source Word

avarice

IPA(Pronunciation)

uncountable usually

Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth / Inordinate desire for some supposed good.

Japanese Meaning

過度な財産への欲求、貪欲（他人の利益を顧みず、極端に富を求めること） / 強欲さ、過剰な財産への執着

His avarice drove him to embezzle funds from the charity, leaving its programs in ruins.

彼の強欲が原因で、慈善団体から資金を横領し、その活動は壊滅した。

Sense（1）

Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth

Sense（2）

Inordinate desire for some supposed good.

avarices

（ plural ）