avare

Esperanto

Adverb

avare

1. covetously

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French

Etymology

From a modification of the older popular form aver after the original etymology, Latin avarus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

avare (masculine and feminine, plural avares)

1. stingy, skinflint

Noun

avare m and f (plural avares)

1. scrooge, miser

Anagrams

• avéra

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Italian

Adjective

avare f

1. Feminine plural form of avaro

Noun

avare f

1. Plural form of avara

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Jèrriais

Etymology

Borrowing from French avare.

Noun

avare m (plural avares)

1. miser

Synonyms

• agravé
• rapinneux

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Latin

Etymology

From avārus (“avaricious, covetous, greedy”), from aveō (“wish, desire, long for, crave”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /aˈwaː.reː/

Adverb

avārē (comparative avārius, superlative avārissimē)

1. greedily, avariciously, covetously
2. stingily

Synonyms

• (greedily): avāriter, avidē, aviditer
• (stingily): avāriter

Related terms

audeō avāriter avāritia avāritiēs

avārus avēns aventer aveō

avidē aviditās aviditer avidus