greedy(WANTING MORE)disapproving

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wanting more of something than you need
greedyI've never met anyone so greedy for power.
avariciousHe acquired his wealth by being an avaricious, unscrupulous businessman.
rapaciousHe's a rapacious lawyer who will stop at nothing to win a case.
acquisitiveShe was ruthlessly acquisitive and often bought expensive items just to keep others from owning them.
graspingShe's a selfish, grasping old woman.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Greedy
avarice
avaricious
avariciously
consumerism
grabby
greed
greedily
greediness
greedy
Mammon
materialism
materialist
materialistic
materialistically
rapacious
rapaciously
rapaciousness
rapacity
ravenous
someone's eyes are bigger than their belly/stomachidiom

grasping | American Dictionary

grasping
adjective
 disapprovingus/ˈɡræs·pɪŋ/
always eager to get more of something, esp. money:
He’s a grasping, insensitive executive.