GREED


Meaning of GREED in English

n. 25B6; noun

human greed : AVARICE, cupidity, acquisitiveness, covetousness, rapacity; materialism, mercenariness, Mammonism; informal money-grubbing, money-grabbing.

her mouth watered with greed : GLUTTONY, hunger, voracity, insatiability; gourmandism, intemperance, overeating, self-indulgence; informal piggishness.

their greed for power : DESIRE, appetite, hunger, thirst, craving, longing, yearning, hankering; avidity, eagerness; informal yen, itch.

generosity, temperance, indifference.

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