greed
7 points
English
5 letters
Common
Commonness #7,195
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɡɹˈiːd/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural greeds
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
reprehensible acquisitiveness
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)