Analysis Complete

greedy

/ greedy /
adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume
"don''t be greedy with the cookies"
Similar:
gluttonous
adjective satellite Sense 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"
Similar:
desirous
adjective satellite Sense 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 greed"
Similar:
acquisitive
Semantic Complexity
45%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
3
Total Relationships
3
Times Searched
3
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

gluttonous desirous acquisitive