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Greed

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Definition

Greed is a strong desire to have more wealth, power, or possessions than what one needs or deserves.

Synonyms & similar words

avarice covetousness rapacity avaritia avarice covetousness acquisitiveness materialism cupidity rapacity selfishness grasping ambition desire craving longing hunger thirst itch yearning lust passion obsession infatuation

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