Bountiful vs Avarice - What's the difference?
bountiful | avarice |
Having a quantity or amount that is generous or plentiful; ample.
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, title= Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity.
Inordinate desire for some supposed good.
As an adjective bountiful
is having a quantity or amount that is generous or plentiful; ample.As a noun avarice is
excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity.bountiful
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Alternative forms
* bountifull (archaic)Adjective
(en adjective)Unspontaneous combustion, passage=Since the mid-1980s, when Indonesia first began to clear its bountiful forests on an industrial scale in favour of lucrative palm-oil plantations, “haze” has become an almost annual occurrence in South-East Asia.}}
