Meaning of money-love | Babel Free

Definitions

The desire, love, or avarice for money and/or wealth; love of money.

uncountable

Examples

“Most of the Jungle Bar people ignored the Money—lovers. They thought they were out of their heads on money—love⟳ all the time.”

“This passage reveals what money-love really is. A root is hidden in the evil; what it is we eventually see⟳ from the growth it sends up (snares and temptations). Money-love produces many hurts, worries, pains of conscience, and hurtful temptations which result⟳ in spiritual drifting.”

“The predicate naturally lacks the article so that we should not stress⟳ either "a root" or "the root." Money-love is "root of all the evils"; [...]”

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