Codicioso in english
Greedy
pronunciation: gridi part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: gridi part of speech: adjective
In gestures
codicioso = grasping ; predatory ; rapacious ; greedy ; covetous ; avaricious ; acquisitive.
Example: This system was often abused for a grasping clicker would see to it that the fastest compositor got the easiest work.Example: Physical violence may be predatory or affective.Example: Golf courses are emerging as one of the most environmentally rapacious and socially divisive forms of tourist and property development.Example: The author discusses whether it is possible for the scholarly community to take over scholarly publishing altogether and put greedy publishers out of business.Example: A persistently covetous person cannot hold a position of responsibility in the church.Example: In hell, the avaricious are divided into the hoarders and the wasters, and we find them thusly divided here in purgatory though sharing in the same purification.Example: But of course, humans are acquisitive by nature, so we are prone to own more than we need -- but a guitar player must have what he really needs.more:
» de forma codiciosa = covetously .
Example: He had overlooked the evil intention of a man who covetously wanted to dispossess him of his earthly treasures.» de manera codiciosa = covetously .
Example: He had overlooked the evil intention of a man who covetously wanted to dispossess him of his earthly treasures.