greed

Significat (anglès)

Noun

A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.

Verb

To desire in a greedy manner, or to act on such a desire.

Sinònims

avarice

covetousness

avidity

cupidity

greediness

voracity

gluttony

selfishness

rapacity

stinginess

lust

voraciousness

desire

miserliness

envy

avaritia

rapaciousness

wants

eagerness

ravenousness

avariciousness

self-interest

covetous

greedy

craving

piggishness

ravage

robbery

self-indulgence

sensuality

sin

smile

😄

vampirism

vanity

yoke

invidia

self-seeking

thirsting for

mammonism

base nature

self-regard

lickerishness

evil wish

human passion

lustful desires

avidlty

annoying disposition

acquisitiveness

avaricе

ambition

anger

💢

appetite

corruption

covet

cruelty

demand

desires

edacity

enviousness

heartlessness

hunger

infatuation

insatiability

insistence

insistent

irritability

jealousy

lechery

lewdness

longing

mercenary spirit

namely

parsimony

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

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Etimologia (anglès)

C. 1600. Back-formation from greedy.

Sents

However , there is no generally accepted research on biochemistry of greed .