Synonyms of the word

greedy

• adj. Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
• adj. Prone to overeat.
• adj. (regular expressions) Tending to match as much text as possible.
• adj. (computer science, of an algorithm) That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum…

acquisitive

• adj. (obsolete) Acquired.
• adj. Able or disposed to make acquisitions; acquiring.
• adj. Dispositioned toward acquiring and retaining information.

avaricious

• adj. Actuated by avarice; extremely greedy for wealth or material gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating…

avid

• adj. enthusiastic; passionate; longing eagerly; eager; greedy.

covetous

• adj. Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.

desirous

• adj. Feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous.

devouring

• v. present participle of devour.
• n. The act by which something is devoured.

esurient

• adj. Very hungry or greedy; ravenous.
• adj. avid.
• n. One who is hungry or greedy.

gluttonous

• adj. Given to excessive eating; prone to overeating.
• adj. Greedy.

grabby

• adj. Tending to grab, especially rudely or greedily.

grasping

• adj. Greedy, eager for wealth.
• v. present participle of grasp.
• n. The act of one who grasps or covets.

prehensile

• adj. (zoology) Able to take hold of and clasp objects; adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an…

wishful

• adj. (obsolete) Wished-for; desired, wanted.
• adj. Expressing a wish or longing for something.
• adj. Aspiring, or seeking advancement.