Grasping and Thieving

Grasping

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

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

Nearby Words: grasp, grasped, grasper

Thieving

Thieving adjective - Given to thievery.
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Grasping and thieving are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grasping" instead an adjective "Thieving".

Nearby Words: thief, thievery, thieved
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