Acquisitive
Acquisitive adjective - Having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions.
Self-interested and acquisitive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-interested" instead an adjective "Acquisitive".
Nearby Words: acquisition, acquisitiveness
Self-interested
Acquisitive and self-interested are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acquisitive" instead an adjective phrase "Self-interested".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- greedy and acquisitive
- greedy and self-interested
- mean and acquisitive
- mean and self-interested
- selfish and acquisitive
- selfish and self-interested
- mercenary and acquisitive
- mercenary and self-interested
- egotistic and acquisitive
- egotistic and self-interested
- miserly and acquisitive
- miserly and self-interested
- niggardly and acquisitive
- niggardly and self-interested
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