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greediness

N ความโลภ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GREEDINESS

n.Keenness of appetite for food or drink; ravenousness; voracity. Fox in stealth, wolf in greediness.
1. Ardent desire.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GREEDINESS

Greed "i *ness, n. Etym: [AS grdignes.]

 

Defn: The quality of being greedy; vehement and selfish desire. Fox in stealth, wolf in greediness. Shak.

 

Syn. -- Ravenousness; voracity; eagerness; avidity.