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All acquisitive synonyms

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adj acquisitive

  • rapacious — given to seizing for plunder or the satisfaction of greed.
  • avaricious — An avaricious person is very greedy for money or possessions.
  • avid — You use avid to describe someone who is very enthusiastic about something that they do.
  • covetous — A covetous person has a strong desire to possess something, especially something that belongs to another person.
  • demanding — A demanding job or task requires a lot of your time, energy, or attention.
  • desirous — If you are desirous of doing something or desirous of something, you want to do it very much or want it very much.
  • grasping — greedy; avaricious: a sly, grasping man.
  • greedy — excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
  • predatory — Zoology. preying upon other organisms for food.
  • grabby — tending to grab or grasp for gain; greedy: a grabby ticket scalper.
  • prehensile — adapted for seizing, grasping, or taking hold of something: a prehensile tail.

adjective acquisitive

  • materialistic — excessively concerned with physical comforts or the acquisition of wealth and material possessions, rather than with spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values.
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