Word: grasping

Category: grasping

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Related words: grasping

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Synonyms: grasping

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: grasping

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spanish
Translations:
codicioso, ávido
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german
Translations:
zupackend, packend, gierig, geldgierig
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french
Translations:
étreignant, empoignant, cupide
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italian
Translations:
avido, cupido
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portuguese
Translations:
sedento, avaro, ávido, avarento, sequioso, cobiçoso
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dutch
Translations:
inhalig, gretig, vrekkig, happig, pinnig, verlekkerd, schraperig, hebzuchtig, belust, begerig
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russian
Translations:
цепкий, хваткий, ненасытный, жадный, алчный, скупой
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norwegian
Translations:
begjærlig
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finnish
Translations:
ahne, saita, ahnas, himokas
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czech
Translations:
lačný, chamtivý
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polish
Translations:
łapczywy, zachłanny, drapieżczy
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greek
Translations:
κερδομανής
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ukrainian
Translations:
схоплення, жадний, жадної, скупої, жадною, скупій
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estonian
Translations:
ahne, krabav
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romanian
Translations:
lacom
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slovak
Translations:
uchopení

The meaning and "use of": grasping

adjective
  • greedy; avaricious. - grasping, power-hungry individuals

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