aviditatea
Aviditatea is a Romanian noun meaning an intense desire for wealth or material possessions, i.e., greed or avarice. It describes an excessive eagerness to accumulate goods and resources, often discussed in ethical, religious, or critical contexts.
Etymology and usage: The term derives from Latin aviditas, from avidus meaning eager or greedy. In Romanian,
In ethics and religion: Greed is commonly treated as a vice. In Christian ethics, avarice is linked
In psychology and sociology: Researchers view greed as a motivational tendency related to wealth-seeking and materialism.
In everyday language: Aviditatea can describe behaviors such as hoarding or persistent pursuit of wealth or