Acquisitiveness and Egotism

Acquisitiveness

Acquisitiveness noun - An intense selfish desire for wealth or possessions.
Usage example: the queen's acquisitiveness would not be satisfied until she owned the largest diamond in the world

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

Nearby Words: acquisition, acquisitive

Egotism

Egotism noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.

Acquisitiveness and egotism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acquisitiveness" instead a noun "Egotism".

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