| NOUN | act | avaritia, avarice, greed, covetousness, rapacity | reprehensible acquisitiveness |
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| Meaning | reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins). | |
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| Synonyms | avarice, greed, covetousness, rapacity | |
| Broader | mortal sin, deadly sin | An unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace |