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greed
acedia, careerism, egotism, gula, intemperance, miserliness, penuriousness, privatism, self-consideration, self-pleasing, stinginess
Definition
n.
excessive desire to acquire or possess more
Last update: August 27, 2015
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A man's
greed
for money leads him to do anything.
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He wondered if years of disappointment had driven his most trusted friend away as
greed
did Ne'Rin's father.
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A lump in my pocket: symbols soiled by
greed
and misery.
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"Gentlemen, are you
greed
upon your verdict."
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"In his
greed
of triumph, a Roman cannot keep honor pure."
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You're not yet cured o'
greed
, my dear.
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He rose above the sordid
greed
of capitalists.
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His purpose becomes the satisfaction of vanity and
greed
.
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He esteemed the salt lozenges, and took milk with
greed
.
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'See here the Hell appointed for avarice and
greed
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One of his courtiers remonstrated with him for his
greed
for gain.
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