Greed and Saving

Greed

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

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Saving and greed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Saving" instead a noun "Greed".

Nearby Words: greedy, greediness, greedily

Saving noun - Recovery or preservation from loss or danger.

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Greed and saving are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Greed" instead a noun "Saving".

Nearby Words: save, saved, saver

Lan Fan reappeared after losing her arm by making mincemeat of Gluttony with her new Automail, saving Ed and Lin/Greed.

Source: Look What I Can Do Now!
He actually let himself become the host of the new Greed to gain a Philosopher's Stone, knowing that he'd have to fight the spirit of a homunculus for control of his own body, for the sake of saving his country (and become the emperor of said country).

Source: Crazy Awesome / Anime and Manga
The movie depicts both the Jedi and the Sith as power-hungry and ruthless, but the Sith are clearly worse in that their ruthlessness derives not from self-righteousness but from pure greed (and their only saving grace is that they eventually come clean about their ultimate goal).

Source: Golden Mean Fallacy

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Saving or Greed. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/greed/saving.

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