He is acquisitive of knowledge.
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Acquisitive
/əˈkwɪzətɪv/
Synonyms for "acquisitive" (96 found)
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Adjective(3 words)
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egotisticalesurientexactingexigentgluttonousgobblinggrabbygraspinggreedyhoggishhungryindividualisticinsatiableinsatiateitchylimitlessmercenarymiserlymoney hungrymoney mad
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Adjective(4 words)
Noun(1 words)
naive greedy method
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6 entriesacquisitive behavioracquisitive capitalismacquisitive mindsetacquisitive natureacquisitive tendenciesmarket acquisitiveness
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3 total sentences available.
He is an acquisitive person.
Source: wiktionary
She has an acquisitive nature.
Source: wiktionary