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GREEDY Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word greedy. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word greedy. (close relations)
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avaricious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth

avid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous

• marked by active interest and enthusiasm

covetous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages

• immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth

devouring
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous

esurient
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• extremely hungry

• (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous

• devouring or craving food in great quantities

gluttonous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink

grabby
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth

grasping
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• understanding with difficulty

• the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

adjective satellite

• immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth

prehensile
adjectiveadj
adjective

• adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object

adjective satellite

• having a keen intellect

• immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth

Alternatives for AVARICIOUS

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