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greed    音标拼音: [gr'id]
n. 贪欲,贪婪

贪欲,贪婪

greed
n 1: excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially
more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
2: reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth
(personified as one of the deadly sins) [synonym: {avarice},
{greed}, {covetousness}, {rapacity}, {avaritia}]

Greed \Greed\ (gr[=e]d"), n. [Akin to Goth. gr[=e]dus hunger,
Icel. gr[=a][eth]r. [root]34. See {Greedy.}]
An eager desire or longing; greediness; as, a greed of gain.
[1913 Webster]

99 Moby Thesaurus words for "greed":
acedia, acquisitiveness, anger, autism, avarice, avariciousness,
avaritia, avidity, avidness, careerism, covetousness, crapulence,
crapulency, craving, cupidity, deadly sin, edacity, ego trip,
egotism, envy, frenzy of desire, fury of desire, gluttonousness,
gluttony, grasping, graspingness, greediness, gula, gulosity,
hoggishness, hyperphagia, incontinence, individualism,
inordinate desire, insatiability, insatiable desire, intemperance,
intemperateness, interest, invidia, ira, itching palm, lust,
luxuria, meanness, miserliness, narcissism, niggardliness,
omnivorousness, overeating, overgreediness, overindulgence,
parsimony, penny-pinching, penuriousness, personal aims,
personal ambition, personal desires, personalism, piggishness,
polyphagia, possessiveness, pride, privatism, rapaciousness,
rapacity, ravenousness, remoteness, self-absorption,
self-admiration, self-advancement, self-centeredness,
self-consideration, self-containment, self-devotion, self-esteem,
self-indulgence, self-interest, self-interestedness, self-jealousy,
self-occupation, self-pleasing, self-seeking, self-serving,
self-solicitude, self-sufficiency, selfishness, selfism, sloth,
sordidness, stinginess, superbia, swinish gluttony, swinishness,
voraciousness, voracity, wolfishness, wrath, yearning



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  • GREED Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of GREED is a selfish and excessive desire for more of something (such as money) than is needed How to use greed in a sentence
  • Greed - Wikipedia
    Greed (or avarice, Latin: avaritia) is an insatiable desire for material gain (be it food, money, land, or animate inanimate possessions) or social value, such as status or power sometimes at the expense of others in the community
  • Greed | Description, Deadly Sin, History, Bible, Facts | Britannica
    Greed is defined as the immoderate love or desire for riches and earthly possessions A person can also be greedy for fame, attention, power, or anything else that feeds one’s selfishness As a deadly sin, greed is believed to spur other sins and further immoral behavior
  • The Psychology of Greed
    Modern greed takes many forms: financial, material, power, experiential, and relational acquisition Early deprivation and insecurity fuel endless wanting even after our basic needs are met
  • greed noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of greed noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
  • GREED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    GREED definition: 1 a very strong wish to continuously get more of something, especially food or money: 2 a very… Learn more
  • greed - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    greed (usually uncountable, plural greeds) A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions
  • Greed - definition of greed by The Free Dictionary
    An excessive desire to acquire or possess more than what one needs or deserves, especially with respect to material wealth: "Many attach to competition the stigma of selfish greed" (Henry Fawcett)
  • What Is Greed? - Ligonier Ministries
    Jesus frequently preached about the love of money and possessions because He knew how blinding greed could be It’s a terminal illness such that the person who has it rarely, if ever, actually knows they’re sick Tragically, this silent killer is also one of the most destructive vices
  • Greed | Religion and Philosophy | Research Starters - EBSCO
    Greed is the excessive desire to accumulate wealth, power, or status beyond that which is comfortably needed The concept of greed always carries a negative connotation and differs from the more modest pursuit of material possessions





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