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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 greediness
 貪吃,嘴饞,貪慾
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Greed·i·ness, n.  The quality of being greedy; vehement and selfish desire.
    Fox in stealth, wolf in greediness.   --Shak.
 Syn: -- Ravenousness; voracity; eagerness; avidity.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 greediness
      n 1: an excessive desire for food [syn: hoggishness, piggishness]
      2: an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts);
         "the greediness of lawyers"