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Detailed Translations for greediness from English to Dutch

greediness:

greediness [the ~] noun

  1. the greediness (greed)
    de hebzucht; de gretigheid; de hebberigheid
  2. the greediness (gluttony; greed; voracity)
    de gulzigheid; vraatzuchtigheid; de begerigheid; schrokachtigheid; de gretigheid

Translation Matrix for greediness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
begerigheid gluttony; greed; greediness; voracity
gretigheid gluttony; greed; greediness; voracity eagerness
gulzigheid gluttony; greed; greediness; voracity gluttony; greed; voracity
hebberigheid greed; greediness
hebzucht greed; greediness
schrokachtigheid gluttony; greed; greediness; voracity
vraatzuchtigheid gluttony; greed; greediness; voracity
- hoggishness; piggishness; rapaciousness; voraciousness
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- greed

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Synonyms for "greediness":


Related Definitions for "greediness":

  1. an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts)1
    • the greediness of lawyers1
  2. an excessive desire for food1

Wiktionary Translations for greediness:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
greediness begeerte; begerigheid; graagte aviditécaractère de celui, de celle, qui est avide. désir excessif de posséder, de consommer.

greedy:


Translation Matrix for greedy:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
begerig avid; covetous; desirous; eager; eagre; greedy; keen; thirsty
gulzig gluttonous; greedy; voracious
hebberig grasping; greedy; moneygrubbing
hebzuchtig grasping; greedy; moneygrubbing
inhalig grasping; greedy; moneygrubbing avaricious; miserly; niggardly; stingy
vraatzuchtig gluttonous; greedy; voracious
- avaricious; avid; covetous; devouring; esurient; grabby; grasping; prehensile
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- avaricious; covetous; mercenary; stingy

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Synonyms for "greedy":


Related Definitions for "greedy":

  1. wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume1
    • don't be greedy with the cookies1
  2. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth1
    • greedy for money and power1
    • grew richer and greedier1
  3. (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous1
    • greedy for fame1

Wiktionary Translations for greedy:

greedy
adjective
  1. having greed; consumed by selfish desires
greedy
adjective
  1. blijk gevend van hebzucht, hebberig

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
greedy gierig; hebzuchtig; inhalig; pinnig; schraperig; vrekkig avare — Qui a un désir excessif d’accumuler.
greedy begerig; belust; gretig; happig; verlekkerd avide — Qui a de l’avidité
greedy hongerig glouton — Avide
greedy gulzig; schrokkig; vraatzuchtig; snoeplustig gourmand — Qui manger avec avidité et avec excès.