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greed

/ greed /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves

Type of:

desire

Kinds of:

avarice avariciousness covetousness cupidity possessiveness

noun Sense 2

reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

Type of:

mortal sin deadly sin

Semantic Complexity

62%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

8

Times Searched

19

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Related Words

desire avarice avariciousness covetousness cupidity possessiveness mortal sin deadly sin