English Dictionary: acquisitiveness | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for acquisitiveness | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Acquisitiveness \Ac*quis"i*tive*ness\, n. 1. The quality of being acquisitive; propensity to acquire property; desire of possession. 2. (Phren.) The faculty to which the phrenologists attribute the desire of acquiring and possessing. --Combe. |