greed : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: greed	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for greed
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
greed n excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) Synonym(s): avarice, greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Greed \Greed\, n. [Akin to Goth. gr?dus hunger, Icel. gr[amac][edh]r. [root]34. See {Greedy.}] An eager desire or longing; greediness; as, a greed of gain.