Greedy and Wannabe

Greedy

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

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

Nearby Words: greed, greediness, greedily

Wannabe

Wannabe noun - A person who adopts the appearance or behavior of another especially in an obvious way.
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Greedy and wannabe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Greedy" instead an adjective "Wannabe".

Nearby Word: wannabee

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  • President Evil The office of Mayor of Mega-City One isn't exempt from evil either, with examples including a greedy, gluttonous wannabe-king (Amalfi), and an unrepentant serial killer (PJ Maybe).
  • Western Animation / DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp Big Bad Wannabe: The cowardly and greedy Dijon knows full well that he's just the lackey of the ancient sorcerer Merlock, but when he accidentally gets control of the genie's lamp he abandons his master and briefly takes over Duckburg.
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