Acquisitiveness

[ə,kwɪ'zətɪvnɪs]

Definition

(noun.) strong desire to acquire and possess.

Edited by Hugh--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) The quality of being acquisitive; propensity to acquire property; desire of possession.

(n.) The faculty to which the phrenologists attribute the desire of acquiring and possessing.

Checked by Llewellyn

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Love of acquiring, desire to acquire.

Editor: Peter