Avarice
Avarice noun - An intense selfish desire for wealth or possessions.
Nepotism and avarice are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nepotism" instead a noun "Avarice".
Nearby Word: avaricious
Nepotism
Nepotism noun - Favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs).
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Synonyms for Nepotism
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Related pairs
- closeness and avarice
- closeness and nepotism
- greed and avarice
- greed and nepotism
- frugality and avarice
- frugality and nepotism
- parsimony and avarice
- parsimony and nepotism
- wickedness and avarice
- wickedness and nepotism
- extortion and avarice
- extortion and nepotism
- stinginess and avarice
- stinginess and nepotism
How words are described
| petty | petty avarice | petty nepotism |
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