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acquisitive

/ə'kwɪzɪtɪv/

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adjective
eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas
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"an acquisitive mind" "an acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied"

Similar:

accumulative avaricious covetous grabby grasping greedy plundering possessive predaceous predacious predatory prehensile rapacious ravening sordid voracious

Opposite:

unacquisitive

Examples of acquisitive

"an acquisitive mind"
"an acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied"