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greedy
adjective as in desiring excessively
Weak matches
acquisitive, avaricious, avid, carnivorous, close, close-fisted, covetous, craving, desirous, devouring, edacious, esurient, gluttonous, gobbling, gormandizing, grabby, grasping, grudging, gulping, guzzling, hoggish, insatiable, insatiate, intemperate, itchy, miserly, omnivorous, parsimonious, penny-pinching, penurious, piggish, prehensile, ravening, ravenous, stingy, swinish, tight, tight-fisted, voracious
Example Sentences
Nor did the Democrats abandon the working person in favor of greedy corporate interests.
Bellamy describes himself as a "greedy" coach - forever demanding more from his players, his staff and himself - and there is no doubting his ambitions.
It would take one last defensive stop for the Trojans to finally put Nebraska away, as Greedy Vance Jr. intercepted a pass from Nebraska’s Dylan Raiola as time expired.
"You can tell by my manner I want to dominate everything and we didn’t dominate today so I’m a little bit…is it realistic to dominate a team like Turkey in this present moment? Probably not but I'm very greedy. I'd like more."
Safety Kamari Ramsey and cornerbacks Jacobe Covington, Greedy Vance and Jaylin Smith all missed last week with undisclosed injuries and none of the four were full participants at practice as of Tuesday.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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