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Meaning of "overgreedy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERGREEDY

overgreedy  [ˌəʊvəˈɡriːdɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERGREEDY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overgreedy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OVERGREEDY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overgreedy in the English dictionary

The definition of overgreedy in the dictionary is too greedy.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERGREEDY


beady
ˈbiːdɪ
beedi
ˈbiːdɪ
bredie
ˈbriːdɪ
deedy
ˈdiːdɪ
greedy
ˈɡriːdɪ
heedy
ˈhiːdɪ
Macready
məˈkriːdɪ
needy
ˈniːdɪ
orthopaedy
ˈɔːθəʊpiːdɪ
orthopedy
ˌɔːθəʊˈpiːdɪ
reedy
ˈriːdɪ
seedy
ˈsiːdɪ
speedy
ˈspiːdɪ
tweedy
ˈtwiːdɪ
ungreedy
ʌnˈɡriːdɪ
unheedy
ʌnˈhiːdɪ
weedy
ˈwiːdɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERGREEDY

overglaze
overgloom
overgo
overgoad
overgoing
overgorge
overgovern
overgrade
overgrain
overgrainer
overgrass
overgraze
overgrazing
overgreat
overgreen
overgrew
overground
overgrow
overgrown
overgrowth

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERGREEDY

alternative comedy
black comedy
Cape Kennedy
comedy
dramedy
Greek tragedy
herbal remedy
higgledy-piggledy
high comedy
Kennedy
light comedy
musical comedy
predy
raggedy
remedy
romantic comedy
scaredy
situation comedy
tragedy
tragicomedy

Synonyms and antonyms of overgreedy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overgreedy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERGREEDY

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Translator English - Chinese

overgreedy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overgreedy
570 millions of speakers

English

overgreedy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overgreedy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overgreedy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overgreedy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overgreedy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overgreedy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

overgreedy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Overgreedy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

overgreedy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overgreedy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overgreedy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overgreedy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overgreedy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overgreedy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अतिरेक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overgreedy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overgreedy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overgreedy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overgreedy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overgreedy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overgreedy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overgreedy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overgreedy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overgreedy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overgreedy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERGREEDY»

The term «overgreedy» is normally little used and occupies the 136.644 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERGREEDY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overgreedy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERGREEDY»

Discover the use of overgreedy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overgreedy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Narrative Sculpture and Literary Traditions in South and ...
78 The overgreedy jackal, Museum, Alampur (photograph by Channabasappa S. Patil) 79 The overgreedy jackal, Sojiwan (courtesy Leiden University Library, OD 334) 80 The heron and the crab, Visvabrahma temple. Alampur (photograph.
Marijke J. Klokke, 2000
2
Jurisprudence: Realism in Theory and Practice
... arise under the heads of “dependent versus independent covenants" or of “ severable versus essential breaches” are intimately connected with the question of “contractual regulation of the remedy"; that careful (not light or overgreedy) use of ...
Karl N. Llewellyn, 2011
3
A complete parochial history of the county of Cornwall [ed. ...
Some three yeeres sithence," writes Carew, circa 1600, " certaine hedgers deuiding a closse on the seaside hereabouts, chanced in their digging vpon a great chest of stone, artificially ioyned, whose couer they (overgreedy for booty) rudely ...
Joseph Polsue, 1872
4
The Farmer's Magazine
It is unwise sometimes to push an argument too far~to be overgreedy of praise, as well as of money. But, be all these things as they may, what are they to the point at issue,-the improvement of the Highlands}, The inhabitants of that country  ...
‎1809
5
The Improvement of the Mind Or a Supplement to the Art of ...
An overgreedy grasp does not retain the largest handful. But it is the exercise of memory with a due moderation, that is one general rule towards the improvement ofit. THE particular rules are such as these: 1. Dun atttention and diligence to ...
Isaac Watts, 1791
6
The Life And Teachings Of Sai Baba Of Shirdi: The ...
I am not overgreedy. I will be quite satisfied if, at the end of this journey, I can get one cup of tea to quench my thirst...." It was nearly 11 P.M. when they reached the temple. Instead of the temple being closed..., the pujari was on the watch, and ...
Antonio Rigopoulos, 1993
7
White Banners: Contention in 'Abbasid Syria, 750-880
Although such practices were common, an overgreedy governor could become a terrible burden on the subject population. A Christian chronicler writing in the Jazira during the 220s/840s described the practices of such governors in almost  ...
Paul M. Cobb, 2001
8
2 Kings
These twilight years of Judah, a small kingdom trapped between neighbors overgreedy for hegemony, are represented in the text as two rather parallel sequences of events of equal duration, the first under Egyptian and the second under ...
Robert L. Cohn, David W. Cotter, Jerome T. Walsh, 2000
9
A Complete Verbal Index to the Plays of Shakspeare: Adapted ...
2. Overfull. M.N.D. i.i. Overgl2nce. L.l.l. iv. 2. Overgo. R.T. ii. 2. Overgone. H.6. T.P. u.5. Overgorg'd. H.6. S.P. iv,i. Overgreedy. H.4. S.P. i.3. Overgrow. H.F. iii. 5. Overgrown. H.F. v. 2. Overh2ppv. H. ii. 2. Overhe2r.'M.N.D.ii.2. L.l.l. v. 2. Overheard.
Francis Twiss, 1805
10
From The Land: Articles Compiled From The Land 1941-1954
The fact that we Americans are willing to share our knowledge and resources with peoples whose technological progress has not been as great as our own serves as an effective answer to the claim that our capitalistic system is overgreedy ...
Nancy Pittman, 1988

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