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grasping

/ˈɡrɑːspɪŋ/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈɡrɑːspɪŋ/
grasping
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Open ah vowel
Ending
Final ng sound

gras - ping -> grasping

Myanmar meaning

(adj) လောဘကြီးသော။

Full entry

grasping / 'grɑ:spÇŋ; US 'græspÇŋ / adj (derog )

လောဘကြီးသော။ a grasping landlord ❍ She is mean and grasping.

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  • grasping / 'grɑ:spÇŋ; US 'græspÇŋ / adj (derog ) လောဘကြီးသော။ a grasping landlord
  • She is mean and grasping.
Synonyms
greedy, avaricious, covetous, acquisitive, selfish, avid, capture, close-fisted, desirous, extorting, extortionate, getting, grabby, itchy, laying hold of, mean, miserly, niggardly, penny-pinching, penurious, pinch, prehensile, rapacious, stingy, taking captive, takings, tightfisted, usurious, venal, winnings
Antonyms
generous, unselfish
Cross references
greedyavariciouscovetousacquisitiveselfishavidcaptureclose-fisteddesirousextortingextortionategettinggrabbyitchylaying hold ofmeanmiserlyniggardlypenny-pinchingpenuriouspinchprehensilerapaciousstingytaking captivetakingstightfistedusurious
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