cupidità

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cupiditātem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ku.pi.diˈta/*
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: cu‧pi‧di‧tà

Noun

cupidità f (invariable)

  1. greed, covetousness, cupidity, avarice
    Synonym: cupidigia

Further reading

  • cupidità in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana