Timeline for Is there a word for excessive greed?
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| Apr 24, 2017 at 21:45 | comment | added | Robbie Goodwin | I'm not sure but why would there need to be? How can greed in and of itself be anything but excessive? Greed is by definition different from hunger, want or need, isn't it? | |
| Apr 10, 2017 at 20:18 | answer | added | Hale Landes | timeline score: 1 | |
| Apr 6, 2017 at 21:09 | comment | added | Yosef Baskin | Parsimonious is not greedy (to take and hold onto selfishly), but stingy (fearful in giving, close to miserly). | |
| Apr 6, 2017 at 17:22 | history | edited | herisson | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Apr 6, 2017 at 1:22 | vote | accept | Matas Vaitkevicius | ||
| Apr 6, 2017 at 1:16 | comment | added | mahmud k pukayoor | rapacious:Aggressively greedy or grasping.[en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/rapacious] | |
| Apr 6, 2017 at 1:15 | answer | added | lly | timeline score: 3 | |
| Apr 6, 2017 at 0:54 | history | edited | Centaurus | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Apr 6, 2017 at 0:52 | comment | added | Matas Vaitkevicius | @Tom22 Avaricious! brilliant. Thanks Tom. | |
| Apr 6, 2017 at 0:51 | comment | added | Matas Vaitkevicius | @Tom22 I mean in the sense that he is so greedy that could take away last peace of bread from starving children... | |
| Apr 6, 2017 at 0:50 | comment | added | Tom22 | if you want word for a pathological sort of greed I might use Avarice .. you could look up synonyms for greed pretty easily on your own. | |
| Apr 6, 2017 at 0:50 | history | edited | Matas Vaitkevicius | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Apr 6, 2017 at 0:49 | comment | added | Tom22 | scrooge is a miser ... but miserly and greedy are different | |
| Apr 6, 2017 at 0:42 | history | asked | Matas Vaitkevicius | CC BY-SA 3.0 |