'acquisitive' definitions:
Definition of 'acquisitive'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas; "an acquisitive mind"; "an acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied" [ant: unacquisitive]
Synonyms of 'acquisitive'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- a hog for,
- acquiring,
- all-devouring,
- ambitious for self,
- autistic,
- avaricious,
- avid,
- bottomless,
- careerist,
- coveting,
- covetous,
- demanding,
- desirous,
- devouring,
- egotistical,
- esurient,
- exacting,
- exigent,
- gluttonous,
- gobbling,
- grabby,
- grasping,
- greedy,
- hoggish,
- individualistic,
- insatiable,
- insatiate,
- itchy,
- limitless,
- mercenary,
- miserly,
- money-hungry,
- money-mad,
- narcissistic,
- omnivorous,
- overgreedy,
- personalistic,
- piggish,
- possessive,
- prehensile,
- privatistic,
- quenchless,
- rapacious,
- ravening,
- ravenous,
- remote,
- self-absorbed,
- self-admiring,
- self-advancing,
- self-besot,
- self-centered,
- self-considerative,
- self-contained,
- self-devoted,
- self-esteeming,
- self-indulgent,
- self-interested,
- self-jealous,
- self-occupied,
- self-pleasing,
- self-seeking,
- self-serving,
- self-sufficient,
- selfish,
- slakeless,
- sordid,
- swinish,
- unappeasable,
- unappeased,
- unquenchable,
- unsated,
- unsatisfied,
- unslakeable,
- unslaked,
- venal,
- voracious