Synonyms, definition Grasping

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1. grasping (a)

20 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	acquisitive	0.15	11 letters	14 synonyms
2.	avaricious	0.11	10 letters	26 synonyms
3.	covetous	0.13	8 letters	24 synonyms
4.	envious	1.66	7 letters	14 synonyms
5.	greedy	5.62	6 letters	55 synonyms
6.	gripping	2.29	8 letters	16 synonyms
7.	grudging	0.26	8 letters	24 synonyms
8.	holding	77.6	7 letters	84 synonyms
9.	jealous	17.4	7 letters	20 synonyms
10.	longing for	3.16	10 letters	13 synonyms
11.	maintaining	17.8	11 letters	19 synonyms
12.	miserly	0.21	7 letters	38 synonyms
13.	parsimonious	0.15	12 letters	41 synonym
14.	rapacious	0.25	9 letters	26 synonyms
15.	resentful	0.93	9 letters	36 synonyms
16.	retaining	6.03	9 letters	9 synonyms
17.	selfish	12.9	7 letters	50 synonyms
18.	spiteful	0.83	8 letters	47 synonyms
19.	wanting	30.9	7 letters	52 synonyms
20.	yearningen.synonym.one	1.74	8 letters	56 synonyms

2. grasping (Noun)

15 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	apprehending	0.26	12 letters	11 synonyms
2.	capture	26.3	7 letters	97 synonyms
3.	confiscation	0.98	12 letters	10 synonyms
4.	depleting	0.49	9 letters	7 synonyms
5.	draining	3.55	8 letters	19 synonyms
6.	exhausting	3.98	10 letters	51 synonym
7.	free-loading	12.2	11 letters	7 synonyms
8.	impoundment	0.17	11 letters	10 synonyms
9.	mooching	0.12	8 letters	7 synonyms
10.	parasitical	0.07	11 letters	10 synonyms
11.	prehension	0.02	10 letters	3 synonyms
12.	seizing	2.09	7 letters	19 synonyms
13.	seizure	5.5	7 letters	52 synonyms
14.	taking	245	6 letters	98 synonyms
15.	taking hold	95	10 letters	6 synonyms

2 definitions

grasping (Noun) —	Understanding with difficulty 1 example
	1. ex. "the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings"
grasping (Noun) —	The act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

5 types of

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	apprehension	12 letters	74 synonyms
2.	control	7 letters	278 synonyms
3.	discernment	11 letters	47 synonyms
4.	savvy	5 letters	16 synonyms
5.	understanding	13 letters	162 synonyms

7 types

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	clasp	5 letters	74 synonyms
2.	clench	6 letters	21 synonym
3.	clutch	6 letters	66 synonyms
4.	clutches	8 letters	22 synonyms
5.	grasp	5 letters	124 synonyms
6.	grip	4 letters	104 synonyms
7.	hold	4 letters	294 synonyms

3. grasping (Adjective)

2 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Likes	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	grabby	0.15	0	6 letters	5 synonyms
2.	prehensile	0.13	0	10 letters	5 synonyms

1 definition

grasping (Adjective) —	Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth 2 examples
	1. ex. "a grasping old miser"
	2. ex. "grasping commercialism"

4. grasping (Verb)

7 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	compassing	0.01	10 letters	0 synonyms
2.	comprehending	0.41	13 letters	14 synonyms
3.	digging	9.77	7 letters	28 synonyms
4.	getting the picture	98.8	17 letters	0 synonyms
5.	grokking	0	8 letters	0 synonyms
6.	holding on	76.9	9 letters	0 synonyms
7.	savvying	0	8 letters	0 synonyms

2 definitions

grasping (Verb) —	Hold firmly
grasping (Verb) —	Get the meaning of something 1 example
	1. ex. "Do you grasp the meaning of this letter?"

3 types of

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	holding	7 letters	84 synonyms
2.	taking hold	10 letters	6 synonyms
3.	understanding	13 letters	162 synonyms

14 types

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	catching on	10 letters	0 synonyms
2.	clasping	8 letters	0 synonyms
3.	clinging	8 letters	14 synonyms
4.	cottoning on	11 letters	0 synonyms
5.	digesting	9 letters	0 synonyms
6.	figuring	8 letters	23 synonyms
7.	getting it	9 letters	0 synonyms
8.	getting onto	11 letters	0 synonyms
9.	getting wise	11 letters	0 synonyms
10.	hanging	7 letters	45 synonyms
11.	intuiting	9 letters	0 synonyms
12.	latching on	10 letters	0 synonyms
13.	tumbling	8 letters	20 synonyms
14.	twigging	8 letters	0 synonyms

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With the same beginning

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With the same ending

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All synonyms in one line

acquisitive, avaricious, covetous, envious, greedy, en.synonym.one, gripping, grudging, holding, jealous, longing for, maintaining, miserly, parsimonious, rapacious, resentful, retaining, selfish, spiteful, wanting, yearning, apprehending, capture, confiscation, depleting, draining, en.synonym.one, exhausting, free-loading, impoundment, mooching, parasitical, prehension, seizing, seizure, taking, taking hold, grabby, prehensile, compassing, comprehending, digging, getting the picture, grokking, en.synonym.one, holding on, savvying.

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