Difference between Greed and Envy
What is the difference between Greed and Envy?
Greed as a noun is a selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions. while Envy as a noun is resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions); as distinct from jealousy.
Greed
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.
Envy
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions); as distinct from jealousy.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To feel envy of.
We hope you now know whether to use Greed or Envy in your sentence.
