avariciously

Etymology

From avaricious + -ly.

adv

1. In a greedy or self-serving manner.
   [B]usiness, which was originally designed to promote health, and circulate interchanged conveniencies, is now for the most part avariciously carried on, to swell the coffers of the individual by impoverishing the species; […] 1775, Samuel Jackson Pratt, chapter 41, in Liberal Opinions, volume 2, London: G. Robinson and J. Bew, page 57
   At first I kept thinking about the money. […] I invested it avariciously at high rates of interest. 1954, Iris Murdoch, chapter 15, in Under the Net, London: The Reprint Society, published 1955, page 203