greediness

English Thesaurus

1. an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	selfishness,
definition	:	stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others (noun.attribute)

2. an excessive desire for food (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	gluttony,
definition	:	habitual eating to excess (noun.attribute)

3. an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile,
definition	:	immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth (adj.all)

derivation	:	rapacious, ravening, voracious,
definition	:	excessively greedy and grasping (adj.all)

4. an excessive desire for food (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	greedy,
definition	:	wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume (adj.all)

derivation	:	hoggish, piggish, piggy, porcine, swinish,
definition	:	resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy (adj.all)

5. an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile,
definition	:	immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth (adj.all)

derivation	:	rapacious, ravening, voracious,
definition	:	excessively greedy and grasping (adj.all)

6. an excessive desire for food (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	greedy,
definition	:	wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume (adj.all)

derivation	:	hoggish, piggish, piggy, porcine, swinish,
definition	:	resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy (adj.all)