GREEDINESS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word greediness. (close relations)
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| acquisitiveness | nounn | |||||
noun • strong desire to acquire and possess | ||||||
| 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) | ||||||
| cupidity | nounn | |||||
noun • extreme greed for material wealth | ||||||
| gluttony | nounn | |||||
noun • habitual eating to excess • eating to excess (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. | ||||||
| voracity | nounn | |||||
noun • excessive desire to eat • extreme gluttony | ||||||
| hoggishness | nounn | |||||
noun • an excessive desire for food | ||||||
| piggishness | nounn | |||||
noun • an excessive desire for food | ||||||
| rapaciousness | nounn | |||||
noun • extreme gluttony • an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) • (of an animal, usually a bird) The quality of subsisting off live prey. | ||||||
| voraciousness | nounn | |||||
noun • excessive desire to eat • extreme gluttony • an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) | ||||||
