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Detailed Translations for greediness from English to French

greediness:

greediness [the ~] nom

  1. the greediness (greed)
    la cupidité; l'avarice; l'avidité; l'égoïsme
  2. the greediness (gluttony; greed; voracity)
    la gloutonnerie; l'avidité

Translation Matrix for greediness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avarice greed; greediness avarice; greed for money; love of money; meanness; miserliness; stinginess
avidité gluttony; greed; greediness; voracity avarice; craving; desire; eagerness; hunger; inquisitiveness; longing; lust; meanness; miserliness; niggardliness; passion; passionate desire; stinginess; tenacity; yearning
cupidité greed; greediness
gloutonnerie gluttony; greed; greediness; voracity
égoïsme greed; greediness egoism; egotism; expediency; self interest; self-interest; selfhood; selfishness
- 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:

greediness

greedy:


Translation Matrix for greedy:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
glouton glutton; gobbler; greedy-guts
intéressé applicant; candidate; interested; interested party; party concerned; person who is interested; warm
égoïste egoist
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- avaricious; avid; covetous; devouring; esurient; grabby; grasping; prehensile
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
glouton wolverine
- avaricious; covetous; mercenary; stingy
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
assoiffé avid; covetous; desirous; eager; eagre; greedy; keen; thirsty thirsty
avide avid; covetous; desirous; eager; eagre; grasping; greedy; keen; moneygrubbing; thirsty avid; desirous; eager; eager for; eagre; hankering; keen; keen on; longing; longing for; rapacious; yearning
avidement avid; covetous; desirous; eager; eagre; greedy; keen; thirsty avid; desirous; eager; eagre; keen
cupide grasping; greedy; moneygrubbing
désireux avid; covetous; desirous; eager; eagre; greedy; keen; thirsty avid; desirous; eager; eager for; eagre; hankering; keen; keen on; longing; longing for; yearning
glouton gluttonous; greedy; voracious
intéressé grasping; greedy; moneygrubbing attentive; being involved; concerned; interested; involved; observant; perceptive
qui veut toujours tout avoir grasping; greedy; moneygrubbing
vorace gluttonous; greedy; voracious
égoïste grasping; greedy; moneygrubbing egoistic; egotistical; self-interested; self-seeking; selfish

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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. Avide
  2. Qui a un désir excessif d’accumuler.
  3. Qui a de l’avidité
  4. Programmation
  5. Qui fait preuve de cupidité.
  6. Qui aime à manger, qui mange avec avidité.
  7. Qui manger avec avidité et avec excès.
  8. populaire|fr avare.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
greedy radin; avare geizig — sehr sparsam, seine materiellen Werte zurückhaltend
greedy radin knauserig — (umgangssprachlich) äußerst sparsam, geizig
greedy cupide raffgierigabwertend: bestrebt, so viel Geld und Gut wie möglich anhäufen
greedy cupide; avide rangig — habgierig