Canadian English Meaning of greedy
Greedy
Other Canadian English words related to Greedy
- acquisitive
- avaricious
- keen
- covetous
- eager
- eager
- grasping
- mercenary
- unhappy
- egotistical
- grabby
- materialistic
- miserly
- rapacious
- coveting
- money-grubbing
- begrudging
- devouring
- discontent
- egocentric
- egoistic
- egotistical
- egotistical
- gluttonous
- gobbling
- grudging
- greedy
- insatiable
- itch
- sweet-toothed
- malcontent
- piggy
- Piggy
- ravenous
- resentful
- self-centred
- swinish
- Unquenchable
- unsatisfied
- voracious
- commercialistic
Nearest Words of greedy
Definitions and Meaning of greedy in English
greedy (s)
immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume
greedy (superl.)
Having a keen appetite for food or drink; ravenous; voracious; very hungry; -- followed by of; as, a lion that is greedy of his prey.
Having a keen desire for anything; vehemently desirous; eager to obtain; avaricious; as, greedy of gain.
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Greedy
immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth, (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous, wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably
acquisitive,avaricious,keen,covetous,eager,eager,grasping,mercenary,unhappy,egotistical
altruistic,bountiful,charitable,controlled,generous,handsome,liberal,magnanimous,generous,selfless
greediness => Greed, greedily => greedily, greed => Greed, gree => gree, grecque => Greek,