acquisitiveness
English Thesaurus
1. strong desire to acquire and possess (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | greed, |
| definition | : | excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | bibliomania, |
| definition | : | preoccupation with the acquisition and possession of books (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | retentiveness, retentivity, |
| definition | : | the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired (noun.attribute) |
| attribute | : | acquisitive, |
| definition | : | eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | unacquisitive, |
| definition | : | not acquisitive; not interested in acquiring or owning anything (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | acquisitive, |
| definition | : | eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | acquisitive, |
| definition | : | eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas (adj.all) |
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