grabby
adj : immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are
avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting
covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping
old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money
and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile
employers stingy with raises for their employees" [syn:
avaricious, covetous, grasping, greedy, prehensile]
WordNet (r) 2.0
57 Moby Thesaurus words for "grabby":
a hog for, acquiring, acquisitive, all-devouring, all-engulfing,
avaricious, avid, bloodsucking, bottomless, coveting, covetous,
desirous, devouring, esurient, extortionate, gluttonous, gobbling,
grasping, greedy, hoggish, insatiable, insatiate, itchy, limitless,
lupine, mercenary, miserly, money-hungry, money-mad, omnivorous,
overgreedy, parasitic, piggish, predacious, predatory, prehensile,
quenchless, rapacious, raptorial, ravening, ravenous, sharkish,
slakeless, sordid, swinish, unappeasable, unappeased, unquenchable,
unsated, unsatisfied, unslakeable, unslaked, venal, voracious,
vulturine, vulturous, wolfish
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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