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Grasping

//ˈɡɹæspɪŋ//

Synonyms for "grasping" (163 found)

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Informal (9)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, adv, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, slang(2 words)

autistic retentive

Adj, slang(2 words)

stingy money-hungry

Adj, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (154)

Adjective(66 words)

persistent tenacious sordid bottomless limitless greedy exorbitant gluttonous pertinacious miserly unsatisfied urgent insistent swinish voracious self-sufficient ravenous selfish itchy individualistic

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Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(8 words)

remote taxing draining pressing crying importunate clinging gripping

Noun, verb(6 words)

lust keeping greed devouring gobbling coveting

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(3 words)

exacting demanding self-contained

Adj, noun(16 words)

affluent parasitic mercenary exigent ravening possessive narcissistic insatiable self-seeking esurient grabby careerist penny-pinching lupine bloodsucking self-pleasing

Adjective(5 words)

greedy avaricious grabby covetous prehensile

Noun(28 words)

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ravenousness piggishness hoggishness avariciousness wolfishness insatiability overgreediness taking hold

Adj, adv(1 words)

money hungry money mad self-admiring itching palm a hog for money-mad ambitious for self privatistic self-advancing self-besot self-considerative self-jealous self-occupied frenzy of desire fury of desire inordinate desire insatiable desire all-engulfing

Verb(1 words)

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