Power Hunger (Noun)
Meaning
A drive to acquire power.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The CEO's power hunger led him to make decisions that benefited him at the expense of the company's well-being.
- Her power hunger was evident in the way she manipulated others to get what she wanted.
- The politician's power hunger led him to engage in corrupt practices to stay in office.
- His power hunger drove him to constantly seek new ways to increase his influence and control.
- Despite his initial success, his power hunger soon consumed him and he became ruthless in his pursuit of more.