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greedy Adjective [greedier, greediest] having an excessive desire for something, such as food or money: greedy for personal possessions [Old English grǣdig] greedily adv
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greedy 2. avaricious, grasping, selfish, insatiable, acquisitive, rapacious, materialistic, desirous, covetous << OPPOSITE generous |
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They are as a rose whose fragrance has been exhausted by greedy and indiscriminate smelling. The Mouse had a good cleaning out while the Cat was gone, and made the house tidy; but the greedy Cat ate the fat every bit up. During the cat's absence the mouse cleaned the house, and put it in order, but the greedy cat entirely emptied the pot of fat. |
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