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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -avarice-, *avarice*
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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
avarice(n) ความโลภ, See also: ความเห็นแก่ได้, ความละโมบ, Syn. cupidity

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
avarice(แอฟ'วะริส) n. ความโลภ, Syn. greed

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
avarice(n) ความตระหนี่, ความโลภ, ความงก

อังกฤษ-ไทย: คลังศัพท์ไทย โดย สวทช.
Avariceความโลภ [TU Subject Heading]

ตัวอย่างประโยคจาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus
avariceYoung men are apt to fall a victim to their own avarice.

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
avarice

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
avarice

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
欲(P);慾[よく, yoku] (n) greed; craving; desire; avarice; wants; (P) #12,181 [Add to Longdo]
強欲;強慾[ごうよく, gouyoku] (adj-na, n) greed; avarice [Add to Longdo]
乞食根性[こじきこんじょう, kojikikonjou] (n) mercenary spirit; greed; avarice; base nature [Add to Longdo]
大欲[たいよく, taiyoku] (n) avarice [Add to Longdo]
胴欲;胴慾[どうよく, douyoku] (adj-na, n) avarice; heartlessness; greed [Add to Longdo]
無欲(P);無慾[むよく, muyoku] (adj-na, n, adj-no) unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice; (P) [Add to Longdo]
欲の固まり;欲の塊[よくのかたまり, yokunokatamari] (n) incarnation of selfishness; lump of avarice [Add to Longdo]
欲の奴隷[よくのどれい, yokunodorei] (n) slave to avarice [Add to Longdo]
欲深[よくぶか(P);よくふか, yokubuka (P); yokufuka] (adj-na, n) avarice; covetousness; greed; (P) [Add to Longdo]
欲張り(P);欲ばり[よくばり, yokubari] (adj-na, n) avarice; covetousness; greed; (P) [Add to Longdo]

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Avarice \Av"a*rice\ ([a^]v"[.a]*r[i^]s), n. [F. avaritia, fr.
     avarus avaricious, prob. fr. av[=e]re to covet, fr. a root av
     to satiate one's self: cf. Gr. 'a`menai, 'a^sai, to satiate,
     Skr. av to satiate one's self, rejoice, protect.]
     1. An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness for
        wealth; covetousness; cupidity.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              To desire money for its own sake, and in order to
              hoard it up, is avarice.              --Beattie.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. An inordinate desire for some supposed good.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              All are taught an avarice of praise.  --Goldsmith.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  avarice
      n 1: reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth
           (personified as one of the deadly sins) [syn: {avarice},
           {greed}, {covetousness}, {rapacity}, {avaritia}]
      2: extreme greed for material wealth [syn: {avarice},
         {avariciousness}, {covetousness}, {cupidity}]

From French-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.4 [fd-fra-eng]:

  avarice /avaʀis/ 
   avarice; miserliness; stinginess

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