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Definition of grasping adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

grasping

adjective
 
/ˈɡrɑːspɪŋ/
 
/ˈɡræspɪŋ/
 (disapproving)
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  1. always trying to get money, possessions, power, etc. for yourself synonym greedy
    • a grasping landlord
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
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