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✊grasping

verb/adjective
/ˈɡræspɪŋ/
grasp grass

Meaning

Holding firmly; or (as an adjective) excessively greedy.

Example Sentences

The child was grasping her mother’s hand tightly.

Example Expressions

grasp the opportunity

Synonyms

holding, clutching, greedy, seizing, grabbing

Antonyms

releasing, generous

Collocations

grasping hand, grasping nature, grasping opportunity

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