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greed meaning in Urdu

طمع tam'a

/ɡɹiːd/

greed in Urdu: طمع (tam'a), لالچ (lālac). In English, greed means a selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.

Urdu words for greed

selfish desire for more than is needed
طمع tam'a, لالچ lālac

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 Urdu

What is the meaning of greed in Urdu?
Greed in Urdu is طمع (tam'a), لالچ (lālac).
greed کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Greed: طمع (tam'a), لالچ (lālac).
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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