Definition of avarice

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • avarice is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • avarice is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • avarice is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of avarice


  • extreme greed for material wealth (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. avariciousness
    2. covetousness
    3. cupidity
  • reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. avaritia
    2. covetousness
    3. greed
    4. rapacity

See definition of avarice in Merriam Webster