Acquisitive
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
Gluttonous and acquisitive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gluttonous" instead an adjective "Acquisitive".
Nearby Words: acquisition, acquisitiveness
Gluttonous
Gluttonous adjective - Having a huge appetite.
Acquisitive and gluttonous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acquisitive" instead an adjective "Gluttonous".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- greedy and acquisitive
- greedy and gluttonous
- covetous and acquisitive
- covetous and gluttonous
- desirous and acquisitive
- desirous and gluttonous
- selfish and acquisitive
- selfish and gluttonous
- mercenary and acquisitive
- mercenary and gluttonous
- avid and acquisitive
- avid and gluttonous
- hungry and acquisitive
- hungry and gluttonous
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