Meaning Of The Word Greedy

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greedy
adjective: If you describe someone as greedy, you mean that they want to have more of something such as food or money than is necessary or fair.

greedy in American English
wanting or taking all that one can get, with no thought of others' needs; desiring more than one needs or deserves; avaricious; covetous
adjective: excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious

greedy in British English
adjective: excessively desirous of food or wealth, esp in large amounts; voracious

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