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[()·よく()]
tayoku
noun, na adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·よく()]
tayoku

Root Words:

[() + よく()]
ta + yoku

English Meaning(s) for 多欲

noun, na adjective
  1. greed; avarice; covetousness

Definition and Synonyms for 多欲

Piggy resembling swine
Synonyms: 多欲
Greed reprehensible acquisitiveness
Synonyms: あこぎ, 利欲, 多欲, 大欲, 強欲, 意地汚ない, 業突く張り, 欲張り, 欲張る, 欲深, 欲深い, 貪婪, 貪欲, 貪汚
Overeager excessively eager
Synonyms: 多欲
Esurience extreme gluttony
Synonyms: 多欲, 大食, 貪欲
Piggy coarsely gluttonous or greedy
Synonyms: 多欲
Greed insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Synonyms: あこぎ, 利欲, 多欲, 大欲, 強欲, 意地汚ない, 業突く張り, 欲張り, 欲張る, 欲深, 欲深い, 貪婪, 貪欲, 貪汚

Meanings for each kanji in 多欲

» many; frequent; much
» longing; covetousness; greed; passion; desire; craving

Categories 多欲 is a member of

Deadly Sin an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace
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Gluttony habitual eating to excess
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