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What is the adjective for greeds?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb gree which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

greedy
  1. Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
  2. Prone to overeat.
  3. (regular expression) Tending to match as much text as possible.
  4. (computer science, of an algorithm) That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum at each stage.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. gluttonous, ravenous, voracious, hoggish, piggish, edacious, esurient, insatiable, swinish, intemperate, ravening, gourmand, gourmandizing, insatiate, gutsy, piggy, rapacious, wolfish, gormandizing, hungry, self-indulgent, gannet-like, have eyes bigger than one's stomach, devouring, covetous, unquenchable, avid, unappeasable, omnivorous, starving, starved, prodigious, desirous, eager, gorging, gross, gobbling, guzzling, gulping, empty, uncontrolled, craving, carnivorous, avaricious, grasping, sating, dog-hungry, starved to death, excessive, ventripotent … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “Karl's pet dog is really greedy and is constantly on the lookout for food.”
      “Boesky was a greedy magnate, a living archetype of the rampant materialism so prevalent during his time.”
      “He's greedy for new challenges that will really engage him.”
greedsome
  1. Characterised or marked by greed; avaricious
  2. Examples:
      3. “This is not to say that the larch are gluttons, greedsome water scavengers totally out of control.”
greedier
  1. comparative form of greedy: more greedy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. gutsier, piggier, hungrier, more gluttonous, more ravenous, more voracious, more hoggish, more piggish, more edacious, more esurient, more insatiable, more swinish, more intemperate, more ravening, more insatiate, more rapacious, more wolfish, more self-indulgent, grabbier, stingier, tighter, more acquisitive, more avaricious, more grasping, more covetous, more materialistic, more mercenary, more cupidinous, more venal, more moneygrubbing, more possessive, more predatory, more selfish, more usurious, more desirous, more miserly, more parsimonious, more penurious, more pleonectic, more money-grubbing, more tight-fisted, eagerer, thirstier, hotter, antsier, crazier, greater … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “We have seen too much of plcs, breakaway leagues, and the top level becoming greedier, to the detriment of the rest.”
      “Now the taxman has grown greedier, approaching tour operators and hoteliers for tens or even hundreds of thousands of rupees.”
      “Since 2000, Mr Kynaston believes that it is greedier than ever, and that it has become a beast that ought to be tamed.”
greediest
  1. superlative form of greedy: most greedy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. gutsiest, piggiest, hungriest, most gluttonous, most ravenous, most voracious, most hoggish, most piggish, most edacious, most esurient, most insatiable, most swinish, most intemperate, most ravening, most insatiate, most rapacious, most wolfish, most self-indulgent, grabbiest, stingiest, tightest, most acquisitive, most avaricious, most grasping, most covetous, most materialistic, most mercenary, most cupidinous, most venal, most moneygrubbing, most possessive, most predatory, most selfish, most usurious, most desirous, most miserly, most parsimonious, most penurious, most pleonectic, most money-grubbing, eagerest, thirstiest, hottest, antsiest, craziest, greatest, keenest … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “As the most feminine and greediest cuvée, it gives off a raspeberry nose and violet notes.”
      “When the market rises and the bulls are greediest, the pros sell short.”
      “Many European operators already reduce connection speeds for the greediest users.”
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