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Cupidity

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Extreme greed, especially for wealth. countable, uncountable

    "A bargain is a social evil; one man's loss, tempting another man's cupidity."

  2. 2
    extreme greed for material wealth wordnet

Etymology

From French cupidité, from Latin cupiditās (“strong desire”), from cupidus (“keen, desirous”). Compare Cupid.

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