1. (superl.) Having a keen appetite for food or drink; ravenous; voracious; very hungry; -- followed by of; as, a lion that is greedy of his prey.

2. (superl.) Having a keen desire for anything; vehemently desirous; eager to obtain; avaricious; as, greedy of gain.

Apician a hog for acquiring acquisitive all-devouring ambitious for self autistic avaricious avid bolting bottomless careerist close cormorant coveting covetous cramming crapulent crapulous craving desirous devouring edacious egotistical esurient glutting gluttonizing gluttonous gobbling gorging grabby grasping gulping guttling guzzling hoggish hyperphagic individualistic insatiable insatiate intemperate itchy limitless materialistic mean mercenary mingy miserly money-hungry money-mad narcissistic near omnivorous overgreedy parsimonious penny-pinching penurious personalistic piggish polyphagic possessive prehensile privatistic quenchless rapacious ravening ravenous remote self-absorbed self-admiring self-advancing self-besot self-centered self-considerative self-contained self-devoted self-esteeming self-indulgent self-interested self-jealous self-occupied self-pleasing self-seeking self-serving self-sufficient selfish slakeless sordid stingy stuffing swinish tight tight-fisted unappeasable unappeased unquenchable unsated unsatisfied unslakeable unslaked venal voracious wolfing