Covetous implies inordinate desire often for another's possessions. Wanting a lot more food, money, etc A greedy algorithm (= a set of… Having or showing a strong or excessive desire to acquire money or possess things, especially wishing to possess more than what one needs or deserves Having or showing a desire to eat or drink in large or excessive amounts Extremely eager or desirous for an activity or pursuit
Greedy for the opportunity to prove their ability. 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 He attacked greedy bosses for awarding themselves big rises She is greedy and selfish. Definition of greedy adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Greed•y (grē′ dē), adj., greed•i•er, greed•i•est Excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc. The greedy owners of the company Having a strong or great desire for food or drink Greedy means filled with greed —an excessive desire for more, especially for more money and possessions.it can be used to describe people, as in greedy billionaires, or actions that are based on greed, as in it was a greedy scheme to squeeze more money out of people. Greedy (comparative greedier, superlative greediest) having greed
Being greedy means you want more and more of something, especially money But you can be greedy for just about anything, including food, drink, or fame.
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