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Definition of 'greediness' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) greediness, hoggishness, piggishness
an excessive desire for food

2. (noun) greediness, voraciousness, rapaciousness
an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts)
"the greediness of lawyers"


Definition of 'greediness' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) greediness
the quality of being greedy; vehement and selfish desire


Translation of 'greediness' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a (too) great desire for food, money etc
Eating five cakes is just sheer greed.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: gulsigheid Arabic flag Arabic: جَشَع، شَرَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: алчност
Brazilian flag Brazilian: ganância Czech flag Czech: nenasytnost, chamtivost German flag German: die Gier
Danish flag Danish: grådighed; griskhed Greek flag Greek: λαιμαργία, απληστία Spanish flag Spanish: avaricia, codicia; gula
Estonian flag Estonian: aplus Farsi flag Farsi: حرص Finnish flag Finnish: ahneus
French flag French: avidité Hebrew flag Hebrew: חַמדָנוּת Hindi flag Hindi: लोभ, लालच
Croatian flag Croatian: pohlepa Hungarian flag Hungarian: mohóság, kapzsiság Indonesian flag Indonesian: sifat rakus
Icelandic flag Icelandic: græðgi Italian flag Italian: avidità; golosità Japanese flag Japanese: どん欲さ
Korean flag Korean: 탐욕스러움 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: godumas, gobšumas Latvian flag Latvian: rijība; mantkārība
Malay flag Malay: sifat gelojoh Dutch flag Dutch: gulzigheid, hebzucht, gie Norwegian flag Norwegian: grådighet, begjærlighet
Polish flag Polish: zachłanność Persian flag Persian: حرص Pashto flag Pashto: سراښتوب
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cobiça Romanian flag Romanian: lăcomie Russian flag Russian: ненасытность
Slovak flag Slovak: nenásytnosť Slovenian flag Slovenian: lakomnost Serbian flag Serbian: pohlepnost
Swedish flag Swedish: glupskhet, girighet Thai flag Thai: ความตะกละ; ความละโมบ Turkish flag Turkish: açgözlülük
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 貪婪 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: жадібність Urdu flag Urdu: لالچ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thói tham lam Chinese flag Chinese: 贪婪

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