Meaning of GREEDINESS
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- [n] an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts); "the greediness of lawyers"
- [n] an excessive desire for food
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GREEDINESS is a 10 letter word that starts with G. |
| | Synonyms: | | hoggishness, piggishness |
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| | See Also: | | gluttony, selfishness | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Greed"i*ness\, n. [AS gr[=ae]dignes.]
The quality of being greedy; vehement and selfish desire.
Fox in stealth, wolf in greediness. --Shak.
Syn: Ravenousness; voracity; eagerness; avidity.
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