Materialism Vocabulary

adjective describing someone who is excessively eager for wealth or profit

• The CEO was often criticized for being perceived as money hungry by prioritizing profits over employee well-being.
• I can't believe she's asking for more money already, she's so money hungry!
• That guy is always chasing the green, he's so money hungry.
• Her obsession with wealth has turned her into a money hungry monster.

noun a strong desire to acquire or possess more wealth, power, or material goods

• The businessman's acquisitiveness drove him to constantly seek out new opportunities for investment.
• Her acquisitiveness for designer handbags is getting out of control.
• I can't believe the level of acquisitiveness some people have when it comes to collecting sneakers.
• His acquisitiveness for knowledge was insatiable, always wanting to learn more and more.