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Greedy (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume; "don't be greedy with the cookies".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Related Words

  • Greediness (noun)

Meaning 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".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Devouring
  • Esurient
  • Avid

Meaning 3

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".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Grasping
  • Covetous
  • Prehensile
  • Avaricious
  • Grabby

Related Words

  • Greed (noun)
  • Greediness (noun)
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