What does avariciously mean?
Avariciously means In a greedy or self-serving manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a greedy or self-serving manner..
Thus much I had to ſay; and, I ſuppose, vvhat may be anough to them vvho are not avariciously bent othervviſe, touching the likelieſt means to remove hirelings out of the church; […]
[B]usiness, which was originally designed to promote health, and circulate interchanged conveniencies, is now for the most part avariciously carried on, to swell the coffers of the individual by impoverishing the species; […]
[H]is aunt’s yellow cat came along, purring, eyeing the teaspoon avariciously, and begging for a taste [of the medicine].
At first I kept thinking about the money. […] I invested it avariciously at high rates of interest.
Use avariciously when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Avariciously means In a greedy or self-serving manner..
Common synonyms include greedily, covetously.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Thus much I had to ſay; and, I ſuppose, vvhat may be anough to them vvho are not avariciously bent othervviſe, touching the likelieſt means to remove hirelings out of the church; […]
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