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Acquisitive vs Egotistical - What's the difference?

acquisitive | egotistical |


As adjectives the difference between acquisitive and egotistical

is that acquisitive is (obsolete) acquired while egotistical is tending to talk excessively about oneself.

Acquisitive vs Competitive - What's the difference?

acquisitive | competitive |


As adjectives the difference between acquisitive and competitive

is that acquisitive is (obsolete) acquired while competitive is .

Acquired vs Acquisitive - What's the difference?

acquired | acquisitive |


As adjectives the difference between acquired and acquisitive

is that acquired is (medicine) developed postfetally; not congenital while acquisitive is (obsolete) acquired.

As a verb acquired

is (acquire).

Acquirable vs Acquisitive - What's the difference?

acquirable | acquisitive |


As adjectives the difference between acquirable and acquisitive

is that acquirable is capable of being acquired while acquisitive is (obsolete) acquired.

Desirous vs Acquisitive - What's the difference?

desirous | acquisitive | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between desirous and acquisitive

is that desirous is feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous while acquisitive is acquired.

Acquisitive vs Pleonexia - What's the difference?

acquisitive | pleonexia |


As an adjective acquisitive

is (obsolete) acquired.

As a noun pleonexia is

excessive or insatiable greed, avarice, covetousness, the desire to have more, a greedy desire for certain goods.

Ravenous vs Acquisitive - What's the difference?

ravenous | acquisitive |


As adjectives the difference between ravenous and acquisitive

is that ravenous is very hungry while acquisitive is acquired.

Covetous vs Acquisitive - What's the difference?

covetous | acquisitive | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between covetous and acquisitive

is that covetous is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious while acquisitive is acquired.

Insatiable vs Acquisitive - What's the difference?

insatiable | acquisitive |


As adjectives the difference between insatiable and acquisitive

is that insatiable is not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased; very greedy; as, an insatiable appetite, thirst, or desire while acquisitive is (obsolete) acquired.

Acquisitive vs Grasping - What's the difference?

acquisitive | grasping | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between acquisitive and grasping

is that acquisitive is acquired while grasping is greedy, eager for wealth.

As a verb grasping is

present participle of lang=en.

As a noun grasping is

the act of one who grasps or covets.

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