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1 insaciable
• greedily• greedy method• insanitary• insatiably• slakeless -
2 voraz
• greedily• greedy method• rapacious• voodoo• voraciously -
3 zampón
• greedily• greedy method -
4 avariciosamente
adv.greedily, covetously.* * *► adverbio1 avariciously, greedily* * *ADV avariciously, greedily* * *= rapaciously.Ex. Rapaciously hunted by humans over centuries, whales have not recovered in the decades after whaling was outlawed.* * *= rapaciously.Ex: Rapaciously hunted by humans over centuries, whales have not recovered in the decades after whaling was outlawed.
* * *greedily, avariciously* * *avariciosamente adv[con codicia] greedily; [con tacañería] avariciously -
5 angurria
f.1 hunger. ( Latin American Spanish)2 greed (codicia, avidez).3 strangury, painful urination.4 petty avarice.* * *SF esp LAm1) (=hambre) desperate hunger2) (=angustia) extreme anxiety3) (=tacañería) stinginess ** * *femenino (CS) greed* * *femenino (CS) greed* * *(CS)greedcomía con angurria he ate greedily* * *angurria nfAm1. [hambre] hunger2. [codicia, avidez] greed -
6 codiciosamente
adv.covetously, greedily.* * *ADV greedily, covetously* * *= rapaciously.Ex. Rapaciously hunted by humans over centuries, whales have not recovered in the decades after whaling was outlawed.* * *= rapaciously.Ex: Rapaciously hunted by humans over centuries, whales have not recovered in the decades after whaling was outlawed.
* * *covetously* * *codiciosamente advgreedily -
7 ávidamente
adv.avidly, hungrily, greedily, eagerly.* * *► adverbio1 eagerly* * *ADV (=con entusiasmo) avidly, eagerly; (=con codicia) greedily* * *adverbio avidly, eagerly* * *= avidly.Ex. Often the majority group in these councils is of the left, but the approach to obtaining finance has been bi-partisan and pragmatic, with groups of every political persuasion avidly pursuing Community money.* * *adverbio avidly, eagerly* * *= avidly.Ex: Often the majority group in these councils is of the left, but the approach to obtaining finance has been bi-partisan and pragmatic, with groups of every political persuasion avidly pursuing Community money.
* * *avidly, eagerly* * *ávidamente adv[ansiosamente] avidly, eagerly; [codiciosamente] greedily, avariciously -
8 glotonear
v.1 to indulge too much in eating, to devour, to gormandize.2 to eat greedily, to eat too much, to guzzle.* * *1 to eat greedily* * *VI to be greedy, be gluttonous frm* * *glotonear [A1 ]vito eat vast quantities of food, make a pig of oneself ( colloq)* * *glotonear vito eat greedily* * *v/i stuff o.s. -
9 vorazmente
adv.voraciously, greedily, gluttonously.* * *► adverbio1 voraciously2 figurado fiercely* * *ADV (gen) voraciously, ravenously; pey greedily* * *= voraciously, rapaciously.Ex. This article divides readers into 3 categories: 'bulimic' readers who read voraciously for no utilitarian purpose, 'swotters' who read to cram for examinations, and 'information foragers' who read only occasionally to seek specific data, mainly in their field of work.Ex. Rapaciously hunted by humans over centuries, whales have not recovered in the decades after whaling was outlawed.* * *= voraciously, rapaciously.Ex: This article divides readers into 3 categories: 'bulimic' readers who read voraciously for no utilitarian purpose, 'swotters' who read to cram for examinations, and 'information foragers' who read only occasionally to seek specific data, mainly in their field of work.
Ex: Rapaciously hunted by humans over centuries, whales have not recovered in the decades after whaling was outlawed.* * *voraciously, ravenously* * *vorazmente advvoraciously -
10 avidez
f.1 eagerness.2 avidity, greed, ambition, greediness.* * *1 avidity, eagerness* * *SF (=entusiasmo) avidity, eagerness (de for)(=codicia) greed, greediness (de for)con avidez — (=con entusiasmo) avidly, eagerly; (=con codicia) greedily
* * *femenino eagerness, avidity* * *femenino eagerness, avidity* * *eagerness, aviditycomía con avidez she was eating hungrilylee con avidez he reads avidly* * *
avidez sustantivo femenino
eagerness, avidity;
avidez sustantivo femenino avidity, eagerness
' avidez' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ansia
English:
dig into
- greed
- greediness
- eagerly
* * *avidez nf[ansia] eagerness; [codicia] greed;leyó el horóscopo con avidez she avidly o eagerly read the horoscope;devoró el postre con avidez he greedily o hungrily devoured the dessert* * *f eagerness* * * -
11 lamiscar
v.to lick up greedily.* * *VT to lick greedily, lick noisily -
12 ansiosamente
adv.1 anxiously, earnestly, ardently, eagerly, fervently; heartily.2 longingly, anxiously, aspiringly, avidly.* * *► adverbio1 (con desasosiego) anxiously, desperately2 (con deseo) eagerly, longingly3 (con avaricia) greedily* * *adv.* * *ADV anxiously* * *adverbio ( con preocupación) anxiously; (con deseo, entusiasmo) eagerly* * *Ex. Many in the crowd were lulled into a false sense of calm and nostalgia while others waited with bated breath for the real surprises to begin.----* ansiosamente esperado = anxiously awaited, eagerly-awaited [eagerly awaited].* esperado ansiosamente = expectantly-awaited.* * *adverbio ( con preocupación) anxiously; (con deseo, entusiasmo) eagerly* * *Ex: Many in the crowd were lulled into a false sense of calm and nostalgia while others waited with bated breath for the real surprises to begin.
* ansiosamente esperado = anxiously awaited, eagerly-awaited [eagerly awaited].* esperado ansiosamente = expectantly-awaited.* * *1 (con preocupación) anxiously2 (con deseo, entusiasmo) eagerly3 ‹desear› desperatelydeseaba ansiosamente que fuera niña she desperately wanted a girl* * *ansiosamente adv1. [con afán] longingly, yearningly2. [con ansiedad] anxiously;esperan ansiosamente la resolución judicial they are anxiously awaiting the judge's ruling -
13 gula
f.1 gluttony.2 Gula.* * *1 gluttony* * *noun f.* * *SF gluttony, greed* * *femenino greed, gluttony* * *= gluttony, greed, greediness.Ex. A big man is always accused of gluttony, whereas a wizened or osseous man can eat like a refugee at every meal.Ex. Appeals to pride, status, greed, and many other aspects of man's nature are sometimes successful.Ex. That element of greediness, which has been a canker in our political hierarchy, should be avoided.* * *femenino greed, gluttony* * *= gluttony, greed, greediness.Ex: A big man is always accused of gluttony, whereas a wizened or osseous man can eat like a refugee at every meal.
Ex: Appeals to pride, status, greed, and many other aspects of man's nature are sometimes successful.Ex: That element of greediness, which has been a canker in our political hierarchy, should be avoided.* * *greed, gluttonycomer de or por pura gula to eat out of sheer greed* * *
gula sustantivo femenino
greed, gluttony
gula sustantivo femenino gluttony
' gula' also found in these entries:
English:
greed
- greedily
- greediness
* * *gula nfgluttony* * *f gluttony* * *gula nfglotonería: gluttony, greed* * *gula n greed -
14 ambicioso
• acquisitive• ambitious• ambitious person• aspiring• avaricious• covetous• determined• emulous• go further into• go-getting• grab on to• grabbing• greedily• greedy method• high flyers• high frequency• high-flavored• high-flier• high-flown• high-flyer• highfalutin• highfaluting• highflyer• highhanded• materialistic• pusher engine• pushfulness -
15 ambicioso de dinero
• avaricious• greedily• greedy method• money-hungry• money-thirsty -
16 avaricioso
• avaricious• greedily• greedy method• miserly -
17 avaro
• avaricious• greedily• greedy method• miser• miserly• money-grubber• moneygrubber• niggard• niggling• Scrooge -
18 ávido
• avid• esurient• greedily• greedy method• hungering -
19 codicia por el dinero
• Greece• greedily• itching palm -
20 codicioso
• acquisitive• covetous• greedily• greedy method• money-grubber• moneygrubber
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См. также в других словарях:
Greedily — Greed i*ly, adv. In a greedy manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
greedily — O.E. grædiglice; see GREEDY (Cf. greedy) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
greedily — adv. Greedily is used with these verbs: ↑devour, ↑drink, ↑eye, ↑gulp … Collocations dictionary
greedily — greedy ► ADJECTIVE (greedier, greediest) ▪ having or showing greed. DERIVATIVES greedily adverb greediness noun. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
greedily — adverb see greedy … New Collegiate Dictionary
greedily — See greedy. * * * … Universalium
greedily — adverb In a greedy manner; with keen or ardent desire; avidly; eagerly … Wiktionary
greedily — adv. desirously, covetously, avariciously, selfishly, graspingly … English contemporary dictionary
greedily — greed·i·ly … English syllables
greedily — See: greedy … English dictionary
greedily — adverb in a greedy manner (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑avariciously, ↑covetously • Derived from adjective: ↑greedy, ↑covetous (for: ↑covetously), ↑ … Useful english dictionary