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    acquisitiveness
    /əˈkwɪzɪtɪvnɪs/

    noun

    • 1. excessive interest in acquiring money or material things: "this aggressive merchandising encourages acquisitiveness among children"

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  2. ACQUISITIVENESS definition: 1. eagerness to own and collect things: 2. the fact that a company buys other companies: 3…. Learn more.

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      ACQUISITIVE meaning: 1. eager to own and collect things: 2....

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  3. Acquisitive means eager to own and collect things, or used to describe a company that buys other companies. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of acquisitive with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  4. Acquisitiveness is the formal, disapproving term for wanting very much to buy or get new possessions. Learn how to pronounce, use and contrast this word with synonyms and antonyms.

  5. Acquisitive means having or showing a strong desire for material possessions. Learn the synonyms, antonyms, etymology, and examples of acquisitive from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  6. Acquisitive means eager to own and collect things, or used to describe a company that buys other companies. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.

  7. Find 60 words that mean the same or the opposite of acquisitiveness, an intense selfish desire for wealth or possessions. See examples, definitions, and related entries for acquisitiveness and other words.

  8. If you've got the characteristic of acquisitiveness, you really like money and the things it can buy. Your acquisitiveness might get you into trouble if you don't have a huge salary.