Synonyms for greedily
- adverb
Most common
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a greedy manner; with keen or ardent desire.
The two dogs greedily devoured the meat.
Example sentences
- eagerly The committee eagerly welcomed her as chairperson.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| greedily | rising | |
| avariciously | steady | |
| covetously | rising | |
| eagerly | rising | |
| avidly | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- avidly3
- 7 letters
- eagerly3
- 10 letters
- covetously
- 12 letters
- avariciously
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (avidly3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- cupidement
- Italiano
- cupidamente