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释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofgraspingin EnglishgraspingThesaurus>wanting more of something than you need>grasping These are words and phrases related tograsping. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of grasping. WANTING MORE OF SOMETHING THAN YOU NEEDShe's a selfish, grasping old woman. Synonyms and examples greedy I've never met anyone so greedy for power. avaricious He acquired his wealth by being an avaricious, unscrupulous businessman. rapaciousformal He's a rapacious lawyer who will stop at nothing to win a case. acquisitiveformaloftendisapproving She was ruthlessly acquisitive and often bought expensive items just to keep others from owning them. grabbyinformal We wouldn't let my grabby cousins visit after my mother died for fear they'd walk off with anything not nailed down. money-grubbinginformaldisapproving I wouldn't do business with him, personally - he's a selfish, money-grubbing jerk. Antonym and example generous He's so generous he gave his entire fortune away. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofgrasping. Learn moreA greedy person is someone whowants more of something than they need. |
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