GREED Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word greed. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| avarice | nounn | |||||
noun • reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) • extreme greed for material wealth | ||||||
| covetousness | nounn | |||||
noun • an envious eagerness to possess something • extreme greed for material wealth • reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||
| rapacity | nounn | |||||
noun • extreme gluttony • reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) • (of an animal, usually a bird) The quality of subsisting off live prey. | ||||||
| gluttony | nounn | |||||
noun • habitual eating to excess • eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||
| greediness | nounn | |||||
noun • an excessive desire for food • an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) | ||||||
| avaritia | nounn | |||||
noun • reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||
