Acquisitive and Worldly

Acquisitive

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

Worldly and acquisitive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Worldly" instead an adjective "Acquisitive".

Nearby Words: acquisition, acquisitiveness

Worldly

Worldly adjective - Having a wide and refined knowledge of the world especially from personal experience.

Acquisitive and worldly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acquisitive" instead an adjective "Worldly".

Nearby Words: world, worldling
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