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All cupidity synonyms

cu·pid·i·ty
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noun cupidity

  • lust — intense sexual desire or appetite.
  • yearning — deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness: a widower's yearning for his wife.
  • avarice — Avarice is extremely strong desire for money and possessions.
  • passion — any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
  • infatuation — the state of being infatuated.
  • avidity — the quality or state of being avid
  • covetousness — inordinately or wrongly desirous of wealth or possessions; greedy.
  • craving — an intense desire or longing
  • avaricious — An avaricious person is very greedy for money or possessions.
  • greediness — excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
  • itching — of, relating to, or characterized by an irritating sensation of the skin.
  • possessiveness — jealously opposed to the personal independence of, or to any influence other than one's own upon, a child, spouse, etc.
  • longing — strong, persistent desire or craving, especially for something unattainable or distant: filled with longing for home.
  • eagerness — keen or ardent in desire or feeling; impatiently longing: I am eager for news about them. He is eager to sing.
  • voracity — the condition or quality of being voracious.
  • hunger — a compelling need or desire for food.
  • rapacity — given to seizing for plunder or the satisfaction of greed.
  • acquisitiveness — tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.: our acquisitive impulses; acquisitive societies.
  • grasping — greedy; avaricious: a sly, grasping man.
  • greed — excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
  • materialism — preoccupation with or emphasis on material objects, comforts, and considerations, with a disinterest in or rejection of spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values.
  • avariciousness — The state or quality of being avaricious.
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