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moneygrubbing

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of moneygrubbing

having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions

works two jobs to satisfy his moneygrubbing wife

Synonyms of moneygrubbing

acquisitive, avaricious, avid, coveting, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, mercenary, rapacious

Words Related to moneygrubbing

commercialistic, materialistic, philistine

desirous, eager, itchy, lickerish, miserly

hoggish, piggish, piggy, swinish

devouring, gluttonous, gobbling, insatiable, ravenous, unquenchable, voracious

egocentric, egoistic (also egoistical), egotistic (or egotistical), self-centered, self-seeking

discontent, discontented, malcontent, unsatisfied

begrudging, grudging, resentful

Near Antonyms of moneygrubbing

nonmaterialistic

altruistic, bounteous, bountiful, charitable, freehanded, generous, greathearted, handsome, liberal, magnanimous, munificent, openhanded, openhearted, selfless, unselfish, unsparing

controlled, moderate, restrained, temperate

content, sated, satisfied

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