Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
avareza
noun
/a.vəˈreɪ.zə/
Definition
Avareza is a Portuguese word that translates to ‘greed’ or ‘avarice’ in English.
Examples
- Ele demonstrou tanta avareza que nunca compartilhava sua riqueza com ninguém.
- A avareza pode levar as pessoas a perderem amigos e familiares.
Meaning
It refers to an excessive desire for wealth or possessions, often at the expense of ethical considerations or the well-being of others.
Synonyms
- ganância
- cobiça
- materialismo
- egoísmo