
Cupidity
Negative Connotation
Cupidity has a negative meaning and implies excessive or wrongful desire for gains.
His cupidity led to unethical business practices.
Not Always Money
Cupidity isn't always about wealth; it can be for any possession or advantage.
Her cupidity for fame overshadowed her morals.
Emotional Impact
Using 'cupidity' can emphasize the strong, often negative emotions behind someone's actions.
Cupidity consumed him whenever he saw her extensive art collection.
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AcquisitiveAvariceCovetousGraspGreedMaterialismRapacity
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