'Greediness' definitions:

Definition of 'greediness'

From: WordNet
noun
An excessive desire for food [syn: greediness, hoggishness, piggishness]
noun
An excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts); "the greediness of lawyers" [syn: greediness, voraciousness, rapaciousness]

Definition of 'Greediness'

From: GCIDE
  • Greediness \Greed"i*ness\, n. [AS gr[=ae]dignes.] The quality of being greedy; vehement and selfish desire. [1913 Webster]
  • Fox in stealth, wolf in greediness. --Shak.
  • Syn: Ravenousness; voracity; eagerness; avidity. [1913 Webster]

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