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has gloss(adjective) eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas; "an acquisitive mind"; "an acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied"
acquisitive
lexicalizationeng: acquisitive
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Aragonese
lexicalizationarg: adquisitivo
Asturian
lexicalizationast: adquisitivu
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Catalan
lexicalizationcat: cobdiciós
lexicalizationcat: adquisitiu
Danish
lexicalizationdan: begærlig
German
lexicalizationdeu: erwerbssüchtig
lexicalizationdeu: raffgierig
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Esperanto
lexicalizationepo: akirema
lexicalizationepo: havema
Estonian
lexicalizationest: ahne
Basque
lexicalizationeus: gutiziatsu
French
lexicalizationfra: acquisitif
lexicalizationfra: thésauriseur
Hindi
lexicalizationhin: arjanaSIla
Hungarian
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Armenian
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Indonesian
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Italian
lexicalizationita: acquisitivo
Korean
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Dutch
lexicalizationnld: hebberig
lexicalizationnld: gelddorstig
lexicalizationnld: geldzuchtig
Occitan (post 1500)
lexicalizationoci: adquisitiu
Polish
lexicalizationpol: zachłanny
Portuguese
lexicalizationpor: cobiçoso
lexicalizationpor: sequioso
Russian
lexicalizationrus: корыстный
Slovak
lexicalizationslk: hrabivý
lexicalizationslk: zháňavý
lexicalizationslk: nenásytný
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Castilian
lexicalizationspa: adquisitivo
lexicalizationspa: codiciosa
Swedish
lexicalizationswe: hagalen
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Thai
lexicalizationtha: สามารถได้มาซึ่ง
lexicalizationtha: สามารถได้รับ
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Turkish
lexicalizationtur: para delisi
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Ukrainian
lexicalizationukr: корисливий
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opposite(adjective) not acquisitive; not interested in acquiring or owning anything
unacquisitive
similar(adjective) marked by acquiring or amassing; "we live in an accumulative society"
accumulative
similar(adjective) 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 greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
avaricious, greedy, prehensile, covetous, grasping, grabby
similar(adjective) desirous of owning; "small children are so possessive they will not let others play with their toys"
possessive
similar(adjective) given to taking by force what is desired
plundering
similar(adjective) living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain; "predatory capitalists"; "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal"- Peter S. Prescott; "a predacious kind of animal--the early geological gangster"- W.E.Swinton
predaceous, predacious, predatory
similar(adjective) excessively greedy and grasping; "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"; "ravening creditors"; "paying taxes to voracious governments"
voracious, rapacious, ravening
similar(adjective) meanly avaricious and mercenary; "sordid avarice"; "sordid material interests"
sordid

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