Avaricious and Close

Avaricious

Avaricious adjective - Having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions.

Close and avaricious are semantically related. in miserly topic. In some cases you can use "Close" instead an adjective "Avaricious".

Nearby Word: avarice

Close

Close adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.
Usage example: the kind of folks who are very close when charity calls

Avaricious and close are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Avaricious" instead an adjective "Close".

Nearby Words: closed, closeness, closing, closely, closure

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys Fortunately, Michael, official representative of Fish and Wildlife Service is there to save the day alongside his wife, Cate (played by Shannon Doherty), at least if he can convince the avaricious mayor, played by Christopher Lloyd, to play ball and close the beaches.
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