Hyphenation of greedy

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greedy

Definitions of greedy :

1.
Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
They are avaricious and will do anything for money Casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields A grasping old miser Grasping commercialism Greedy for money and power Grew richer and greedier Prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees
2.
(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
Avid for adventure An avid ambition to succeed Fierce devouring affection The esurient eyes of an avid curiosity Greedy for fame
3.
Wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume
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Synonyms of greedy :

adj avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, prehensile, acquisitive
adj avid, devouring, esurient, desirous
adj gluttonous

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