Greedy vs Famished - What's the difference?
greedy | famished | Synonyms |
Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
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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
English
Adjective
(er)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=“[…] Churchill, my dear fellow, we have such greedy sharks, and wolves in lamb's clothing. Oh, dear, there's so much to tell you, so many warnings to give you, but all that must be postponed for the moment.”}}