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overgreedy

adj

Etymology

From Middle English *overgredy, from Old English ofergrǣdiġ (“overgreedy, too covetous”), equivalent to over- + greedy.

  1. inherited from ofergrǣdiġ — “overgreedy, too covetous”
  2. inherited from *overgredy✻

Definitions

  1. Greedy to excess.

    • The commonwealth is sick of their own choice Their over-greedy love hath surfeited.
    • 'I am, perhaps, overgreedy, but I sense a good cook instinctively.'

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