Greediness
21πλεονεξίαι — πλεονεξία greediness fem nom/voc pl πλεονεξίᾱͅ , πλεονεξία greediness fem dat sg (attic doric aeolic) …
22πλεονεξίας — πλεονεξίᾱς , πλεονεξία greediness fem acc pl πλεονεξίᾱς , πλεονεξία greediness fem gen sg (attic doric aeolic) …
23πλεονεξίᾳ — πλεονεξίαι , πλεονεξία greediness fem nom/voc pl πλεονεξίᾱͅ , πλεονεξία greediness fem dat sg (attic doric aeolic) …
24hoggishness — noun an excessive desire for food • Syn: ↑greediness, ↑piggishness • Derivationally related forms: ↑piggish (for: ↑piggishness), ↑hoggish, ↑greedy ( …
25piggishness — noun an excessive desire for food • Syn: ↑greediness, ↑hoggishness • Derivationally related forms: ↑piggish, ↑hoggish (for: ↑hoggishness), ↑greedy ( …
26Avarice — Av a*rice ([a^]v [.a]*r[i^]s), n. [F. avaritia, fr. avarus avaricious, prob. fr. av[=e]re to covet, fr. a root av to satiate one s self: cf. Gr. a menai, a^sai, to satiate, Skr. av to satiate one s self, rejoice, protect.] 1. An excessive or… …
27Avidity — A*vid i*ty, n. [L. aviditas, fr. avidus: cf. F. avidit[ e]. See {Avid}.] Greediness; strong appetite; eagerness; intenseness of desire; as, to eat with avidity. [1913 Webster] His books were received and read with avidity. Milward. [1913 Webster] …
28Carnivoracity — Car*niv o*rac i*ty, n. Greediness of appetite for flesh. [Sportive.] Pope. [1913 Webster] …
29Chop — Chop, v. i. 1. To make a quick strike, or repeated strokes, with an ax or other sharp instrument. [1913 Webster] 2. To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize. [1913 Webster] Out of greediness to get both, he …
30Devour — De*vour , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Devoured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Devouring}.] [F. d[ e]vorer, fr. L. devorare; de + vorare to eat greedily, swallow up. See {Voracious}.] 1. To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a wild… …