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mammon | mammonish |

As a noun mammon

is .

As an adjective mammonish is

actuated or prompted by a devotion to money getting or the service of mammon.

mammon

English

(wikipedia Mammon)

Alternative forms

* mammon

Noun

(-)
  • The desire for wealth personified as an evil spirit.
  • Wealth, material avarice, profit.
  • *2007 , Edwin Mullins, The Popes of Avignon , Blue Bridge 2008, p. 43:
  • *:The proper sphere of the church, after all, was the kingdom of God, not greedy earthbound kingdoms of mammon , which should be left to temporal authorities to rule and squabble over.
  • Synonyms

    * mammon

    Derived terms

    * mammonic * mammonism * mammonize

    mammonish

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • actuated or prompted by a devotion to money getting or the service of Mammon.
  • (Webster 1913)