Greed

/ɡɹˈiːd/

/ˈɡɹid/

Greed

excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves

a strong longing for something such as power and wealth

synonyms : avarice

Examples

1. You planted the seed of greed yourself, now you must suffer the consequences.

2. Matt's greed led him to take advantage of his customers, but he soon found himself losing business.

3. Sadly, the simple answer is greed.

4. Basically, greed is good.