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noun • excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves • reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) | ||||||||
| 47% | 6 | Eager anticipation | ||||||
noun • the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state • an inclination to want things • something that is desired verb • feel or have a desire for; want strongly • expect and wish • express a desire for | ||||||||
| 35% | 12 | Full of eager desire | ||||||
noun • (grammar) A verbal mood that has the meaning of “wanting to do something”, found in languages such as Ancient Greek and Sanskrit; the optative. adjective • Having or indicating wish or desire. • (grammar) Of a verb expressing a wish. | ||||||||
Eager Desire Crossword Clue
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GREED which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | An eager, often urgent, desire or longing | |
2 | British with eager desire for drink
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06 Jan 2014 | The Guardian Quiptic / 06 Jan 2014 |
3 | Eager, enthusiastic
The Guardian Speedy -
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4 | Eager or intense desire for physical satisfaction | |
5 | Eager to a fault
New York Times -
07 Dec 2018 | New York Times / 07 Dec 2018 |
6 | From the French for “in mirth” or “in a merry mood”, a word meaning “fun” originally, later “in eager desire”, especially to hear/see something
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10 Jun 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 10 Jun 2023 |
7 | In eager desire
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