Definition of Acquisitiveness

1. Noun. Strong desire to acquire and possess.

Generic synonyms: Greed
Specialized synonyms: Bibliomania, Retentiveness, Retentivity
Attributes: Acquisitive, Unacquisitive
Derivative terms: Acquisitive

Definition of Acquisitiveness

1. n. The quality of being acquisitive; propensity to acquire property; desire of possession.

Definition of Acquisitiveness

1. Noun. The quality of being acquisitive; propensity to acquire property; desire of possession. ¹

2. Noun. (''phrenology'') The faculty to which the phrenologists attribute the desire of acquiring and possessing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Acquisitiveness

1. [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Acquisitiveness

1. 1. The quality of being acquisitive; propensity to acquire property; desire of possession. 2. The faculty to which the phrenologists attribute the desire of acquiring and possessing. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acquisitiveness

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