Greedy and Thieving

Greedy

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

Thieving and greedy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thieving" instead an adjective "Greedy".

Nearby Words: greed, greediness, greedily

Thieving

Thieving adjective - Given to thievery.
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Synonyms for Thieving

Greedy and thieving are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Greedy" instead an adjective "Thieving".

Nearby Words: thief, thievery, thieved

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  • It's Personal with the Dragon The Mask of Zorro: as far as The Hero Alejandro is concerned Don Rafael is another greedy and thieving official in a long line of them, but he really has it in for Rafael's top enforcer, Captain Love, who killed his brother, took his head, and then put it on display.
  • Hobbits In keeping with 40K's GRIMDARK tendencies, they're greedy, thieving, fornicating little bastards.
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  • Film / The Mummy (1999) He just got a little too greedy with the gold he was thieving from Hamunaptra- the guy already had a huge saddlebag and simply had to go back for more.
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