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Greedy vs Grabby - What's the difference?

greedy | grabby |

As adjectives the difference between greedy and grabby

is that greedy is having greed; consumed by selfish desires while grabby is tending to grab especially rudely or needily.

greedy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
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    • , title= 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.”}}
  • Prone to overeat.
  • (computing) Tending to match as much text as possible.

    • Synonyms

    * gluttonous * See also

    Derived terms

    * greed (by back-formation) * greediness * greedy-guts

    External links

    * *

    Anagrams

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    grabby

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • tending to grab especially rudely or needily

    • Derived terms

    * grabbiness