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grasping vs grabby

grabby vs grasping

grasping is a noun but grabby is not a noun.

grasping and grabby both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grasping Yes Yes No No
grabby No Yes No No
As adjectives, grasping and grabby are synonyms defined as:
  • grasping and grabby: immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
Other synonyms of grasping include avaricious, covetous, greedy, prehensile.
grasping (noun) grabby (noun)
the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
understanding with difficulty
grasping (adjective) grabby (adjective)
immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
Difference between grasping and grabby

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