Meaning Of The Word Grasping

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What's The Definition Of Grasping?

grasping
adjective: If you describe someone as grasping, you are criticizing them for wanting to get and keep as much money as possible, and for being unwilling to spend it.

grasping in American English
that grasps
adjective: greedy; avaricious

grasping in British English
adjective: greedy; avaricious; rapacious

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