Grasping and Malcontent

Grasping

Grasping adjective - Having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions.
Usage example: a grasping person who would rather buy a car he didn't need than give a dime to charity

Malcontent and grasping are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Malcontent" instead an adjective "Grasping".

Nearby Words: grasp, grasped, grasper

Malcontent

Malcontent adjective - Having a feeling that one has been wronged or thwarted in one's ambitions.

Grasping and malcontent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grasping" instead an adjective "Malcontent".

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