Mercenary and Piggish

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

Usage example: they were a mercenary couple, who defined themselves not by what they were but by what they owned

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Piggish and mercenary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Piggish" instead an adjective "Mercenary".

Nearby Word: mercenarily

Piggish adjective - Having a huge appetite.

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Mercenary and piggish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mercenary" instead an adjective "Piggish".

Nearby Word: piggery

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