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Greedily

usgb/ˈɡriːdɪli/Volume
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Negative ImplicationPlay
Using 'greedily' can suggest disapproval, as it often implies excessive or inappropriate desire. SlideShe clutched the money greedily, ignoring her friends.
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Emotional IntensityPlay
The word 'greedily' conveys intense emotions; it's stronger than just 'wanting' something. SlideHis eyes shone greedily at the sight of the feast.
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Not Always NegativePlay
'Greedily' can be used in lighthearted contexts where the strength of desire is not serious. SlideThe puppy greedily lapped up the water.
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