Avaricious and Handsome

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

Usage example: an avaricious scheme to con the elderly couple out of thousands of dollars

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Handsome is an antonym for avaricious.

Nearby Word: avarice

Handsome adjective - Having or showing elegance.

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Avaricious is an antonym for handsome.

Nearby Words: handsomeness, handsomely

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