Acquisitiveness and Consumerism

Acquisitiveness

Acquisitiveness noun - An intense selfish desire for wealth or possessions.

Consumerism and acquisitiveness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Consumerism" instead a noun "Acquisitiveness".

Nearby Words: acquisition, acquisitive

Consumerism

Consumerism noun - The theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial.
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Synonyms for Consumerism

Acquisitiveness and consumerism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acquisitiveness" instead a noun "Consumerism".

Nearby Words: consume, consumer
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