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Definitions for Greedily
[1] excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
[2] having a strong or great desire for food or drink.
[3] keenly desirous; eager (often followed by of or for ): greedy for praise.
[4] excessively desirous of food or wealth, esp in large amounts; voracious
[5] (postpositive foll by for ) eager (for) a man greedy for success
Words related to Greedily
greedymeanly, miserly, cannily, parsimoniously, stingily
Words nearby Greedily
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Origin of Greedily
ybefore 900; Middle English gredy, Old English grædig; cognate with Old Norse grāthugr, Gothic gredags
Other words from Greedily
greed·i·ly , adverb
greed·i·ness , noun
o·ver·greed·i·ly , adverb
o·ver·greed·i·ness , noun
o·ver·greed·y , adjective
un·greed·y , adjective
Word origin for Greedily
yOld English grǣdig; related to Old Norse grāthugr, Gothic grēdags hungry, Old High German grātac
Synonyms for Greedily
cannily, illiberally, meanly, miserly, parsimoniously, stingily, ungenerously