acquisitive
81avaricious — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. greedy, grasping, covetous, mercenary; see greedy 1 . See Synonym Study at greedy . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [AV ur ISH us] greedy. He was after her money; he was avaricious. SYN.: greedy,… …
82covetous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. greedy, avaricious, selfish, rapacious; see greedy 1 . See Synonym Study at greedy . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. desirous, avaricious, greedy, acquisitive, lustful, rapacious, yearning, longing, grasping, grabby,… …
83grasping — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. niggardly, rapacious, penurious; see greedy 1 . See Synonym Study at greedy . n. Syn. hold, taking, grabbing; see catch 3 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. avaricious, greedy, acquisitive, hungry, covetous, rapacious,… …
84κτητικῶν — κτητικός acquisitive fem gen pl κτητικός acquisitive masc/neut gen pl …
85κτητικόν — κτητικός acquisitive masc acc sg κτητικός acquisitive neut nom/voc/acc sg …
86περίκτητον — περίκτητος acquisitive masc/fem acc sg περίκτητος acquisitive neut nom/voc/acc sg …
87acquisitiveness — noun strong desire to acquire and possess • Derivationally related forms: ↑acquisitive • Hypernyms: ↑greed • Hyponyms: ↑bibliomania, ↑retentiveness, ↑retentivity …
88unacquisitive — adjective not acquisitive; not interested in acquiring or owning anything • Ant: ↑acquisitive • Attrubites: ↑acquisitiveness * * * adj.; unacquisitively, adv.; unacquisitiveness, n …
89Acquisitiveness — Ac*quis i*tive*ness, n. 1. The quality of being acquisitive; propensity to acquire property; desire of possession. [1913 Webster] 2. (Phren.) The faculty to which the phrenologists attribute the desire of acquiring and possessing. Combe. [1913… …
90Perception — Per*cep tion, n. [L. perceptio: cf. F. perception. See {Perceive}.] 1. The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discernment; apperhension;… …