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avarice
Definitions
(Adjective) Extremely greedy for wealth or material thingsUsage: The scrooge's avarice was obvious, all he cared about was money.
(Noun) Synonym of greed
(Noun) an unhealthy amount of greed
Usage: Her avarice for food to feed her rumbling belly led the dragon on another hunt.
(Noun) a kind of an excessive strong wanting to own and keep money
(Noun) greed; obsession with money
Usage: Because of the selfish king's avarice, many of his subjects were starving.
(Noun) a lot of greed
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