greedy (a)
Definition: immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
Example:
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.
Definition: immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
Example:
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.
Definition: immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
Example:
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.
greedy (a)
Definition: (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
Example:
avid for adventure.
an avid ambition to succeed.
fierce devouring affection.
the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity.
greedy for fame.
Definition: (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
Example:
avid for adventure.
an avid ambition to succeed.
fierce devouring affection.
the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity.
greedy for fame.
Definition: (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
Example:
avid for adventure.
an avid ambition to succeed.
fierce devouring affection.
the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity.
greedy for fame.
