Definitions for greeds

greeds greed

Spelling: [greed]
IPA: /grid/

Greeds is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 100 anagrams from letters in greeds (deegrs).

Definitions for greeds

noun

  1. excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.

Origin of greeds

First recorded in 1600-10; back formation from greedy

Examples for greeds

Lusts, dreams, greeds, and manias sitting sad-faced and dolorous-eyed listening to a drone and a gurgle of words.

The world of Islam was rent in twain by the spites, greeds, and partisan silliness of a handful of men and women in Medina.

We came away by means of greeds and curiosities imagined by Self-will.

We bring our follies and our greeds, and cast them at Thy feet.

Am I a creature of blind instincts, jealousies and greeds and hates beyond my own control entirely?

If we could but rid ourselves quickly of all selfish desires and greeds!

But it comes and goes, it is mixed with greeds and jealousies and cowardice and cowardly reservations.

Word Value for greeds
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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