Acquisitive Synonyms

43 acquisitive synonyms include greedy, mercenary, eager, avaricious, covetous, avid, grasping, coveting, rapacious, and grabby. Acquisitive is an adjective, and its antonyms are generous, liberal, and charitable. Here are some additional synonyms for "acquisitive" with example sentences.

Another word for Acquisitive

43 other ways to say acquisitive.

  • voracious  
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  • unsatisfied  
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  • unquenchable  
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  • swinish  
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  • self-seeking  
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  • self-centered  
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  • resentful  
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  • ravenous  
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  • rapacious  
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  • piggy  
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  • piggish  
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  • philistine  
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  • moneygrubbing  
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  • miserly  
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  • mercenary  
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  • materialistic  
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  • malcontent  
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  • lickerish  
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  • itchy  
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  • insatiable  
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  • hoggish  
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  • grudging  
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  • greedy
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  • grasping  
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  • grabby  
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  • gobbling  
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  • gluttonous  
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  • egotistical  
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  • egotistic  
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  • egoistical  
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  • egoistic  
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  • egocentric  
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  • eager
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  • discontented  
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  • discontent  
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  • devouring  
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  • desirous  
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  • covetous  
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  • coveting  
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  • commercialistic  
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  • begrudging  
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  • avid  
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  • avaricious  
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Use acquisitive in a Sentence

An acquisitive culture values wealth above all.

Children are naturally acquisitive, always wanting new toys.

He has an acquisitive nature and loves collecting rare books.

She showed an acquisitive interest in learning languages.

The company has an acquisitive strategy, buying smaller firms often.