Definitions

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  • adjective excessively gluttonous

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Examples

  • Alleyn sat on his heels beside Mrs. Twitchett, who gently kicked away one of her too-greedy kittens.

    Scales of Justice Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1955

  • She would make a diversion, the semblance of a fling, with her empty right hand; and the too-greedy sparrows would dart off, avid, on that false lead.

    The Cardinal's Snuff-Box Henry Harland 1883

  • We go back to the same free market, deregulated, too-greedy to-fail, conservative Reaganomics policies that have been destroying democracy for a generation.

    MarketWatch.com - Top Stories 2011

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