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greedy

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1. greedy - Adjective

3. greedy - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Having a keen appetite for food or drink; ravenous; voracious; very hungry; -- followed by of; as, a lion that is greedy of his prey.

Having a keen desire for anything; vehemently desirous; eager to obtain; avaricious; as, greedy of gain.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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they are avaricious and will do anything for money Source: Internet

casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields Source: Internet

a grasping old miser Source: Internet

grasping commercialism Source: Internet

greedy for money and power Source: Internet

grew richer and greedier Source: Internet

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