Meanings
adjectivegreedsome (comparative more greedsome, superlative most greedsome)
comparative more greedsome · superlative most greedsome
- Characterised or marked by greed; avaricious
The ant believes what you tell him; the greedsome anteater thrives upon this credulity.
1916, Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb, Old Judge Priest1 more example
This is not to say that the larch are gluttons, greedsome water scavengers totally out of control.
2013, Siddhartha Mukherjee, Tim Folger, The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2013
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