PIGGISHNESSES Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word piggishnesses. (close relations)
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| greediness | nounn | |||||
noun • an excessive desire for food • an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) | ||||||
| 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) | ||||||
| excess | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a quantity much larger than is needed • immoderation as a consequence of going beyond sufficient or permitted limits • the state of being more than full • excessive indulgence adjective satellite • more than is needed, desired, or required | ||||||
| gluttony | nounn | |||||
noun • habitual eating to excess • eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||
| indulgence | nounn | |||||
noun • an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires • a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone • the act of indulging or gratifying a desire • foolish or senseless behavior • the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution | ||||||
| intemperance | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being intemperate • consumption of alcoholic drinks • excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence | ||||||
| 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. | ||||||
| selfishness | nounn | |||||
noun • stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others | ||||||
| voracity | nounn | |||||
noun • excessive desire to eat • extreme gluttony | ||||||
| hoggishness | nounn | |||||
noun • an excessive desire for food | ||||||
