Vocabulary Entry

greedy

|adjective • noun

adjective

Having or showing an intense desire for more, especially more than is needed.

Example Sentences

"The greedy child took all the cookies from the jar."

"Greedy behavior can lead to negative consequences in business."

"He was often criticized for his greedy approach to acquiring wealth."

noun

Example Sentences

"She is known as a greedy who always wants more than her fair share."

"The greedy didn't care about others' needs, only their own."

"In the fable, the greedy ended up with nothing due to their insatiable appetite."