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greediest Definition


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greedy
adj
    greedier, greediest
    1. Filled with greed.
      Thesaurus: avaricious, avid, grasping, rapacious, selfish, miserly, parsimonious, tight-fisted, grudging; Antonym: generous, munificent.
    2. Having or showing an excessive desire for food
      Thesaurus: gluttonous, swinish, voracious, devouring, hoggish, ravenous, insatiate, gorging, surfeiting, gormandizing; Antonym: ascetic, abstemious.
Derivative: greedily
adverb
    Derivative: greediness
    noun
      Idiom: greedy for something
        Anxious or intensely keen to achieve or get (power, praise, etc).
      Etymology: Anglo-Saxon grædig.



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