Greedy vs Greeds - What's the difference?
greedy | greeds |
Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
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, title= Prone to overeat.
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* Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
As an adjective greedy
is having greed; consumed by selfish desires.As a noun greeds is
plural of lang=en.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.”}}
Synonyms
* gluttonous * See alsoDerived terms
* greed (by back-formation) * greediness * greedy-gutsExternal links
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* (l)greeds
English
Noun
(head)- She does not display voracities and greeds like a number of patients nor has she shown any significant tendency to possessiveness, grievance, paranoia, or mania.