Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

greedier

Adjective
/ˈɡriːdiər/
Definition
Having a strong desire for more of something, especially food or wealth.
Examples
  • He became greedier as the years went by, always wanting more money.
  • The greedier individuals often neglect the needs of others.
  • In the competitive market, some businesses become greedier, prioritizing profit over ethics.
Meaning
The state of wanting more than what one needs or deserves, often leading to selfishness.
Synonyms
  • avaricious
  • insatiable
  • covetous
  • gluttonous
  • grasping