Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
greed
noun
/ɡriːd/

Definition
Greed is an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth or power.

Examples
- His greed led him to make unethical decisions that hurt others.
- She expressed her greed by constantly wanting more money and possessions.
- The company’s greed resulted in harmful practices that damaged the environment.

Meaning
Greed refers to the excessive wanting for more than what one needs or deserves, often disregarding the feelings or needs of others.

Synonyms
- avarice
- covetousness
- selfishness
- materialism