Habgier

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Habgier

[ˈhaːpˌɡiːɐ̯]

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Determinativkompositum aus dem Stamm des Verbs haben und dem Substantiv Gier

noun Habgier

Gier, möglichst viel zu haben, das Streben nach immer mehr Besitz Seine Habgier kennt keine Grenzen.
Opposite: Freigebigkeit, Freizügigkeit

In English

greed selfish desire for more than is needed
cupidity extreme greed, especially for wealth

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@misc{habgier_2026,
  title = {Habgier},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/habgier},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}