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greedily Synonyms

Another word for greedily

Choosing another word for greedily depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner marked by an excessive or selfish desire for more wealth, possessions, or resources than one needs.

Usage Example

"The speculators hoarded the scarce supplies avariciously, driving up prices across the entire market."

Strongest
avariciously
covetously
graspingly
Strong
acquisitively
rapaciously
insatiably
selfishly

• adverb (Context 2)

With great eagerness or a voracious appetite, especially when eating or drinking.

Usage Example

"After hiking all afternoon without a break, the children ate the warm sandwiches voraciously."

Strongest
voraciously
gluttonously
ravenously
hungrily
Strong
avidly
eagerly

Opposites of greedily

The opposite of greedily shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

selflessly
generously
unselfishly
sparingly
altruistically
moderately
temperately
reluctantly
See all opposites of greedily

• Nearby Words

grecian
greece
greed
greedily
greediness
greedy
greek

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Greedily. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/greedily
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