MeanOF

mercenary

- adjective (adj)

Meaning: greedy for money

Synonyms: acquisitive avaricious bribable corrupt covetous grabby grasping miserly money-grubbing selfish sordid stingy unethical unprincipled unscrupulous venal
Antonyms: generous unselfish
- noun (n)

Meaning: person who fights, kills for money

Synonyms: hireling legionnaire merc professional soldier slave soldier of fortune warrior

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