Found 3 items, similar to grasping.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: grasping tamak
English → English (WordNet) Definition: grasping grasping adj : immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; “they are avaricious and will do anything for money”; “casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields”; “a grasping old miser”; “grasping commercialism”; “greedy for money and power”; “grew richer and greedier”; “prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees” [syn: avaricious, covetous, grabby, greedy, prehensile] n 1: understanding with difficulty; “the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings” 2: the act of gripping something firmly with the hands [syn: taking hold , seizing, prehension]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Grasping Grasping \Grasp"ing\, a. 1. Seizing; embracing; catching. [1913 Webster] 2. Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as, he is a grasping man. -- Grasp"ing*ly, adv. -- Grasp"ing*ness, n. [1913 Webster]