codicioso

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Spanish

Etymology

From codicia +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kodiˈθjoso/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kodiˈsjoso/
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: co‧di‧cio‧so

Adjective

codicioso (feminine codiciosa, masculine plural codiciosos, feminine plural codiciosas)

  1. greedy, covetous
    Synonyms: avaricioso, tragón, ávido, avaro, avorazado, angurriento

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