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Greedful

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Meaning

Characterized by greed; greedy..

Example Sentences

In a society where it is important to get a (first panel surplus) advantage over other persons, the young man tends to surrender his individual ideals and to adopt instead, as a mask, the ideals and purposes and language and philosophy that make up a sort of common denominator for the "mafia" or predatory agglutination that is bound together in the greedful quest.
Freedom from greed unties the knot of greedful actions, but does not diminish our capacity to act.
Nor would I wish to bind myself to a woman stained by greedful lust.

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What does greedful mean?

Greedful means Characterized by greed; greedy..

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In a society where it is important to get a (first panel surplus) advantage over other persons, the young man tends to surrender his individual ideals and to adopt instead, as a mask, the ideals and purposes and language and philosophy that make up a sort of common denominator for the "mafia" or predatory agglutination that is bound together in the greedful quest.

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