transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgrē-dē ]
adjective
( greed·i·er ; -est )
Etymology: Middle English gredy, from Old English grǣdig; akin to Old High German grātac greedy
Date: before 12th century
1. : having a strong desire for food or drink
2. : marked by greed : having or showing a selfish desire for wealth and possessions
3. : eager , keen
greedy for fame
Synonyms: see covetous
• greed·i·ly ˈgrē-də-lē adverb
• greed·i·ness ˈgrē-dē-nəs noun