Acquisitive and Charitable

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Acquisitive adjective - Having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions.

Usage example: acquisitive developers are trying to tear down the historic home and build a shopping mall

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Charitable is an antonym for acquisitive.

Charitable adjective - Giving or sharing in abundance and without hesitation.

Usage example: a charitable woman who helped everyone who needed it

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Acquisitive is an antonym for charitable.

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