greedful
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characterized by greed; greedy.
Example Sentences
- "In a society where it is important to get a (first panel surplus) advantage over other persons, the young man tends to surrender his individual ideals and to adopt instead, as a mask, the ideals and purposes and language and philosophy that make up a sort of common denominator for the "mafia" or predatory agglutination that is bound together in the greedful quest."
- "Freedom from greed unties the knot of greedful actions, but does not diminish our capacity to act."
- "Nor would I wish to bind myself to a woman stained by greedful lust."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more greedful (comparative)
most greedful (superlative)
Derived Forms
greedfully