Avid and Selfless

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

Usage example: stared at the array of jewels with an avid glint in his eye

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Selfless is an antonym for avid.

Nearby Word: avidly

Selfless adjective - Showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others.

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Avid is an antonym for selfless.

Nearby Words: self, selflessness

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