grabbing

acquisitiveness

/əˈkwɪzɪdɪvnəs/

noun

Excessive interest in acquiring money or material things.

a culture of acquisitiveness permeated his administration

greed,greediness,covetousness,cupidity,possessiveness,grasping,graspingness,grabbing,avarice,avidity,predatoriness,rapaciousness,rapacity,voracity,voraciousness,mercenariness,materialism

Learn more

acquisitive

/əˈkwɪzədɪv/

adjective

Excessively interested in acquiring money or material things.

we live in a competitive and acquisitive society

greedy,hoarding,covetous,avaricious,possessive,grasping,grabbing,predatory,avid,rapacious,mercenary,materialistic,money-oriented

Learn more