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1 Habgier
f pej. greed, avarice* * *die Habgierrapacity; covetousness; greed; cupidity* * *Hab|gierfgreed, acquisitiveness* * *Hab·gier[ˈha:pgi:ɐ̯]* * ** * *Habgier f pej greed, avarice* * *die (abwertend) greed* * *f.avarice n.cupidity n.greed n. -
2 Begierde
f; -, -n desire, appetite ( nach for); fleischliche: desire, lust; fleischliche Begierden desires of the flesh* * *die Begierdeeagerness; appetite; avidness; appetency; desire; avidity* * *die1) avidity2) ((a) very strong desire: a lust for power.) lust* * *Be·gier·de<-, -n>[bəˈgi:ɐ̯də]die \Begierde nach Macht the lust for powervor \Begierde brennen, etw zu tun to be burning [or longing] to do sthvoll \Begierde longingly, hungrily* * *die; Begierde, Begierden desire ( nach for)* * *nach for); fleischliche: desire, lust;fleischliche Begierden desires of the flesh* * *die; Begierde, Begierden desire ( nach for)* * *-n f.appetence n.appetency n.n.avidity n.avidness n.cupidity n.desire n.lust n. -
3 Besitzgier
f; nur Sg. acquisitiveness, (material) greed* * *die Besitzgierpossessiveness* * *Be|sịtz|gierfacquisitive greed, acquisitiveness* * *Be·sitz·gierf acquisitiveness, cupidity* * ** * *f.avarice n.possessiveness n. -
4 Raffsucht
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5 Geldgeschenk
Geldgeschenk
gift of money (cash), cash gift (donation), pecuniary present, purse, pouch (Br. sl.), (Trinkgeld) tip;
• kleines Geldgeschenk gratuity;
• Geldgier thirst (itch) for money, cupidity, avarice. -
6 Geldgier
Geldgier
thirst (itch) for money, cupidity, avarice. -
7 Habgier
Habgier f greed, avarice, cupidity -
8 Begierde
f1. appetency2. avidity3. avidness4. cupidity5. lust6. lustfulness -
9 Habgier
f1. avarice2. cupidities3. cupidity4. greed -
10 die Habgier
- {acquisitiveness} tính thích trữ của, tính hám lợi, tính có thể học hỏi, khả năng tiếp thu, khả năng lĩnh hội - {avarice} tính tham lam - {cupidity} máu tham - {greediness} thói tham ăn, thói háu ăn, thói tham lam, sự thèm khát, sự thiết tha
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cupidity — cupidity, greed, rapacity, avarice are comparable when meaning intense desire for wealth or possessions. Cupidity stresses the intensity and compelling nature of the desire and often suggests covetousness as well {the sight of so much wealth… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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cupidity — (n.) mid 15c., from Anglo Fr. cupidite, from M.Fr. cupidité, from L. cupiditatem (nom. cupiditas) passionate desire, lust; ambition, from cupidus eager, passionate, from cupere to desire (perhaps cognate with Skt. kupyati bubbles up, becomes… … Etymology dictionary
cupidity — index desire, greed Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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cupidity — ► NOUN ▪ greed for money or possessions. ORIGIN Latin cupiditas, from cupidus desirous … English terms dictionary
cupidity — [kyo͞o pid′ə tē] n. [ME & Anglo Fr cupidite < L cupiditas < cupidus: see CUPID] strong desire, esp. for wealth; avarice; greed … English World dictionary
cupidity — [[t]kjuːpɪ̱dɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT Cupidity is a greedy desire for money and possessions. [FORMAL] His eyes gave him away, shining with cupidity. Syn: avarice … English dictionary
cupidity — noun /kjuːˈpɪdəti/ Extreme greed, especially for wealth. The conquerors cupidity created economic problems in the kingdom. Syn: avarice, covetousness See Also: cupid … Wiktionary
cupidity — cu|pid|i|ty [kjuˈpıdıti] n [U] formal [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: cupidité, from Latin cupiditas, from cupere to desire ] very strong desire for something, especially money or property = ↑greed ▪ the cupidity of some businessmen … Dictionary of contemporary English
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