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AVARICIOUS |
Covetous |
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GREEDY |
Covetous |
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JEALOUS |
Covetous |
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GREEDIER |
More covetous |
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CLOSEFISTED |
Covetous; niggardly. |
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HARD-FISTED |
Close-fisted; covetous; niggardly. |
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NARROW |
Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish. |
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SORDID |
Meanly avaricious; covetous; niggardly. |
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GRIPPLE |
Griping; greedy; covetous; tenacious. |
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COVETOUSLY |
In a covetous manner. |
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CLOSEHANDED |
Covetous; penurious; stingy; closefisted. |
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FAST-HANDED |
Close-handed; close-fisted; covetous; avaricious. |
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MISERLY |
Like a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly. |
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HUNKS |
A covetous, sordid man; a miser; a niggard. |
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PINCH |
To spare; to be niggardly; to be covetous. |
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DESIROUS |
Feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to
obtain; covetous. |
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NIGGARD |
Like a niggard; meanly covetous or parsimonious;
niggardly; miserly; stingy. |
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NIGGARDLY |
Meanly covetous or avarcious in dealing with others;
stingy; niggard. |
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COB |
A leader or chief; a conspicuous person, esp. a rich covetous
person. |
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STINGY |
Extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious;
niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl. |
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GRASPING |
Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as,
he is a grasping man. |
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GRUDGE |
To be covetous or envious; to show discontent; to
murmur; to complain; to repine; to be unwilling or reluctant. |
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MISER |
A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth,
who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard. |