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Jew vs Greedy - What's the difference?

jew | greedy |


As a verb jew

is (offensive) to bargain, to attempt to gain an unfair price in a business deal; to defraud.

As an adjective greedy is

having greed; consumed by selfish desires.

Miser vs Greedy - What's the difference?

miser | greedy |


As a noun miser

is a person who hoards money rather than spending it; one who is cheap or extremely parsimonious.

As an adjective greedy is

having greed; consumed by selfish desires.

Greedy vs Anxious - What's the difference?

greedy | anxious | Related terms |

Greedy is a related term of anxious.


As adjectives the difference between greedy and anxious

is that greedy is having greed; consumed by selfish desires while anxious is full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense;—applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle.

Greedy vs Spoiled - What's the difference?

greedy | spoiled |


As adjectives the difference between greedy and spoiled

is that greedy is having greed; consumed by selfish desires while spoiled is of food, that has deteriorated to the point of no longer being usable or edible.

As a verb spoiled is

past tense of spoil.

Greedy vs Famished - What's the difference?

greedy | famished | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between greedy and famished

is that greedy is having greed; consumed by selfish desires while famished is extremely hungry.

As a verb famished is

past tense of famish.

Greedy vs Devouring - What's the difference?

greedy | devouring | Synonyms |

Greedy is a synonym of devouring.


As an adjective greedy

is having greed; consumed by selfish desires.

As a verb devouring is

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As a noun devouring is

the act by which something is devoured.

Greedy vs Swinish - What's the difference?

greedy | swinish | Synonyms |

Greedy is a synonym of swinish.


As adjectives the difference between greedy and swinish

is that greedy is having greed; consumed by selfish desires while swinish is like a pig, resembling a swine; gluttonous, coarse, debased.

Greedy vs Envious - What's the difference?

greedy | envious | Related terms |

Greedy is a related term of envious.


As adjectives the difference between greedy and envious

is that greedy is having greed; consumed by selfish desires while envious is feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.

Greedy vs Keen - What's the difference?

greedy | keen | Related terms |

Greedy is a related term of keen.


As adjectives the difference between greedy and keen

is that greedy is having greed; consumed by selfish desires while keen is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense.

As a verb keen is

(rare) to sharpen; to make cold or keen can be to utter a keen.

As a noun keen is

a prolonged wail for a deceased person.

Desirous vs Greedy - What's the difference?

desirous | greedy | Related terms |

Desirous is a related term of greedy.


As adjectives the difference between desirous and greedy

is that desirous is feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous while greedy is having greed; consumed by selfish desires.

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