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What's a word for "to be greedy"?

that sentence makes no sense, but i need a word that means the same thing as "being greedy" or "to be greedy."

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    avaricious, acquisitive, covetous, grasping, materialistic, mercenary, possessive; informal money-grubbing, money-grabbing, grabby.

    eager, avid, hungry, craving, longing, yearning, hankering; impatient, anxious; informal dying, itching.

    ravenous, voracious, intemperate, self-indulgent, insatiable, wolfish; informal piggish, piggy.

    (depending on how u will use it)

    Source(s): my mac thesaurus
  • Kathy
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    Some words that mean greedy are:

    avaricious, acquisitive, covetous, grasping, voracious, insatiable, selfish,gluttonous and materialistic

  • Donna
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    gluttonous

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