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greed meaning in Marathi

लोभ lobh

/ɡɹiːd/

greed in Marathi: लोभ (lobh), हाव (hāv), लालसा (lālsā). In English, greed means a selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.

Marathi words for greed

greed, intense desire, avarice
लोभ lobh
greed, avarice, avidity
हाव hāv
greed
लालसा lālsā

English meaning of greed

  1. noun A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.
  2. verb To desire in a greedy manner, or to act on such a desire.
  3. verb To play greedily or aggressively in a high-risk, high-reward scenario.

Full definition of greed

greed in a sentence

  • His greed was his undoing.

Synonyms of greed

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Questions about greed in Marathi

What is the meaning of greed in Marathi?
Greed in Marathi is लोभ (lobh), हाव (hāv), लालसा (lālsā).
greed चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Greed: लोभ (lobh), हाव (hāv), लालसा (lālsā).
What does greed mean in English?
Greed means a selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.

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Marathi words from Wiktionary's Marathi entries whose English meaning is “greed”: लालसा, लोभ, हाव. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: greed (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Marathi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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