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grasping

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /???æsp??/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?????sp??/
  • Hyphenation: grasp?ing

Adjective

grasping (comparative more grasping, superlative most grasping)

  1. Greedy, eager for wealth.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:greedy

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

grasping

  1. Present participle and gerund of grasp.

Noun

grasping (plural graspings)

  1. The act of one who grasps or covets.

Anagrams

  • pargings, sparging, spriggan

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materialistic

English

Etymology

material +? -istic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /m??t???.i.??l?s.t?k/

Adjective

materialistic (comparative more materialistic, superlative most materialistic)

  1. Being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.
  2. Of or concerning philosophical materialism.
    • 1852, Charles Kingsley, Phaeton, or Loose Thoughts for Loose Thinkers
      But to me his very spiritualism seemed more materialistic than his physics.

Related terms

  • materialism

Translations

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