Meaning of the word cupidity in English

What does cupidity mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cupidity

US /kjuːˈpɪd.ə.t̬i/
UK /kjuːˈpɪd.ə.ti/

Noun

greed for money or possessions

Example:
His cupidity led him to betray his friends for financial gain.
The politician's actions were driven by pure cupidity, not public service.
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