Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
money-grubbing
Adjective
/ˈmʌni ˌɡrʌbɪŋ/
Definition
Excessively focused on making money; greedy.
Examples
- His money-grubbing attitude alienated his friends.
- The money-grubbing corporation prioritized profits over employee welfare.
- She was tired of his money-grubbing nature and wanted a more genuine relationship.
Meaning
The term ‘money-grubbing’ describes someone who is overly concerned with acquiring wealth, often at the expense of ethics or moral considerations.
Synonyms
- Greedy
- Avaricious
- Acquisitive
- Covetous
- Materialistic