avareza

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Etymology

From Latin avāritia; possibly a semi-learned term. Doublet of avarícia.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧va‧re‧za

Noun

avareza f (usually uncountable, plural avarezas)

  1. greed, avarice (excessive or inordinate desire of gain)
    Synonyms: ganância, cobiça, mesquinhez, avarícia