greedy

Definitions

Having an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth, power, or food.

Characterized by or showing an excessive appetite for food or drink.

Examples

The greedy businessman was never satisfied with his profits and always wanted more.

Don't be so greedy; you should share your toys with your younger brother.

His greedy appetite for power eventually led to his downfall.

Synonyms

avaricious covetous gluttonous insatiable rapacious voracious acquisitive

Antonyms

generous altruistic selfless charitable content satisfied frugal