overgreedy
- adjective
- /ˌoʊvərˈɡriːdi/
:
demasiado codicioso
- Their overgreedy appetite led them to finish all the food before anyone else could have some.
Examples
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The overgreedy businessman cared little for ethics or fairness in his pursuits.
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Don't be so overgreedy with your demands!
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She warned him not to be overgreedy, reminding him that too much ambition can lead to trouble.
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His overgreedy nature led to his downfall.
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The overgreedy investor lost everything when he gambled on risky ventures without considering the consequences.
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Her overgreedy behavior during the sale annoyed her friends because she took more than her fair share.
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The overgreedy collector insisted on acquiring every rare piece, regardless of the high costs involved.
Synonyms
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1.4
Wanting more food, money, or things than needed
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7.3
Wanting more than is fair or safe
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9.3
Very greedy for money and willing to take things from others
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6.0
Wanting a lot of money, even if it hurts other people
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7.2
Someone who always eats or drinks too much
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9.1
A person who takes more than others, especially food, in a greedy, rude way
Being greedy and taking more than your fair share of food or things
Antonyms
How Greedy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Overgreedy comes from the parts over- meaning 'too much' and greedy meaning 'wanting more than is fair', like in overeat where you eat 'too much'. So, overgreedy describes someone who wants or takes far more than they should.