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acquisitiveness

noun

Meaning

  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.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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