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Summary

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avaricious:
- avare; radin; parcimonieux; pingre; mesquin; chiche; ladre
Wiktionary:
- avaricious → avare, avaricieux
- avaricious → radin, avare

English

Detailed Translations for avaricious from English to French

avaricious:

avaricious adj

avaricious (miserly; stingy; niggardly)
avare; radin; parcimonieux; pingre; mesquin; chiche; ladre
- avare adj
- radin adj
- parcimonieux adj
- pingre adj
- mesquin adj
- chiche adj
- ladre adj

Translation Matrix for avaricious:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
avare		avarice; greed for money; haggler; love of money; miser; money-grub; niggard; short arms deep pockets; skin-flint; skinflint
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	covetous; grabby; grasping; greedy; prehensile
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	greedy
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
avare	avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy	pinchy
chiche	avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy	flimsy; lean; miserable; parched; poor; scanty; shabby; thin
ladre	avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy	parched
mesquin	avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy	a small voice; bashfull; bourgeois; confined; cramped; diffident; like a narrow minded man; lower-middle-class; narrow; narrow minded; narrow-mindedness; niggling; parochial; petty; petty-bourgeois; pinchy; provincial; small-town; trifly
parcimonieux	avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy	flimsy; lean; miserable; poor; shabby; thin
pingre	avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy	parched
radin	avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy	pinchy

Related Words for "avaricious":

avariciousness, avariciously

Synonyms for "avaricious":

covetous; grabby; grasping; greedy; prehensile; acquisitive

Related Definitions for "avaricious":

immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth¹
- they are avaricious and will do anything for money¹

Wiktionary Translations for avaricious:

avaricious

adjective

actuated by avarice
- avaricious → avare

avaricious

adjective

Qui a un désir excessif d’accumuler.
- avare → miserly; avaricious; greedy; stingy; meagre; meager; mean; parsimonious
Qui est d’une avarice mesquine.
- avaricieux → avaricious; miserly; stingy; mean

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• avaricious	→ radin; avare	↔ geizig — sehr sparsam, seine materiellen Werte zurückhaltend

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University