6 Letters
4 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use greedy as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
About Greedy
A 2 syllables adjective satellite and 6 letters with the letters d, e, g, r, and y, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ee. Greedy starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters g, gr, gre, gree, greed, and the ending characters are y, dy, edy, eedy, reedy, . Greedy is also a double vowel (ee) word. View the double vowel words list.
Definition
Wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume; "don''t be greedy with the cookies"
Origin/Roots
Middle English
Scrabble
Is greedy a scrabble word? A 11 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Greedy in Pig Latin is said as "eedygray or eedygrway".
Unigram
g | r | e | e | d | y
Bigram
gr | re | ee | ed | dy
Trigram
gre | ree | eed | edy
Quadrigram
gree | reed | eedy
Word Gram
Adjective Satellite Examples
wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume;
"don't be greedy with the cookies"
immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth;
"they are avaricious and will do anything for money";
"casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields";
"a grasping old miser";
"grasping commercialism";
"greedy for money and power";
"grew richer and greed
(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous;
"avid for adventure";
"an avid ambition to succeed";
"fierce devouring affection";
"the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity";
"greedy for fame"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Greedy"

There are 161 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to greedy.

SynonymDefinition
Acquiringthe act of acquiring something
"I envied his talent for acquiring"
"he''s much more interested in the getting than in the giving"
Acquisitiveeager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas
"an acquisitive mind"
"an aquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied"
All Devouring
Ambitious For Self
Apician
Approachthe act of drawing spatially closer to something
"the hunter''s approach scattered the geese"
Autisticcharacteristic of or suffering from autism
Avariciousimmoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
"they are avaricious and will do anything for money"
"casting covetous eyes on his neighbor''s fields"
"a grasping old miser"
"grasping commercialism"
"greedy for money and power"
"grew richer and greed
Avidmarked by active interest and enthusiasm
"an avid sports fan"
"a great walker"
"an eager beaver"
A Hog For

View all cognitive synonyms for Greedy

Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from greedy.

Anagram Definition
Greedywanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume
"don''t be greedy with the cookies"

View English words with the unique letters used in greedy. Words With The Letters Degry

Similar Words

There are 1 words that are similar to "Greedy".

Similar WordDefinition
Gluttonousgiven to excess in consumption of especially food or drink;
"over-fed women and their gluttonous husbands";
"a gluttonous debauch";
"a gluttonous appetite for food and praise and pleasure"

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word greedy.

Is greedy a scrabble word or can you use greedy in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 125427 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 108076 games. This 6 letter 11 point scrabble word can be rearranged 360 ways. What other words can be made with the letters d, e, g, r, and y? There's 6 with 8 letters or less with the letters d, e, g, r, and y. Here is a list of 6 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Yardage (7 letters) 12 +1 12 +1 aadegry
Rydberg (7 letters) 14 +3 15 +4 bdegrry
Greedy (6 letters) 11 11 greedy
Grayed (6 letters) 11 11 grayed
Drayage (7 letters) 12 +1 12 +1 aadegry
Raggedy (7 letters) 13 +2 14 +3 raggedy





     

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