Of a person, organization, etc.: working or acting merely for money or other material reward; motivated by self-interest; materialistic.
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释义 | society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [adjective] > bent on or adapted to making gain > influenced by desire for wealth (9) mercenary1532 Of a person, organization, etc.: working or acting merely for money or other material reward; motivated by self-interest; materialistic. Mammonitish1615 Resembling Mammon; characteristic of a Mammonist. merchanticala1618 Probably: = mercenary, adj. 1a. mammonish1837 Influenced by or devoted to Mammon. money-grubbing1847 Given to or characterized by the accumulation of money, esp. by sordid or contemptible methods; avaricious. mammonistic1882 Of or relating to mammonists or mammonism. get-rich-quick1891 Characterized by attempts at, or hopes of, acquiring wealth rapidly. Subcategories:— of conduct or action (2) |
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