# greediness

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɡɹiːdinɪs/

## Definitions
1. The state of being greedy; greed.

## Etymology
From Middle English gredynesse, from Old English grǣdiġnes; equivalent to greedy + -ness.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/greediness