- cupidity cup·id·ity n
- [kjuː'pɪdɪtɪ]
cupidigia
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
cupidity cup·id·ity n
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cupidity — cupidinous /kyooh pid n euhs/, adj. /kyooh pid i tee/, n. eager or excessive desire, esp. to possess something; greed; avarice. [1400 50; late ME cupidite ( < MF) < L cupiditas, equiv. to cupid(us) eager, desirous (cup(ere) to desire + idus ID4)… … Universalium
cupidity — cu•pid•i•ty [[t]kyuˈpɪd ɪ ti[/t]] n. eager or excessive desire, esp. to possess something; greed; avarice • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME cupidite (< MF) < L cupiditās=cupid(us) eager, desirous (cup(ere) to desire + idus id IV) + itās ity… … From formal English to slang
