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Synonyms
greed·y (grḗdē)

[Middle English gredi, from Old English grǣdig.]

adjective: -i·er, -i·est. 

  1. Excessively desirous of acquiring or possessing, especially wishing to possess more than what one needs or deserves.
  2. Wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume; gluttonous.
  3. Extremely eager or desirous: greedy for the opportunity to prove their ability.

derivatives

greed́i·ly
adverb
greed́i·ness
noun