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greedily vs greedy

greedy vs greedily

greedily is not an adjective while greedy is an adjective.

greedily is an adverb but greedy is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
greedily No No No Yes
greedy No Yes No No
greedily (adjective) greedy (adjective)
immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume
greedily (adverb) greedy (adverb)
in a greedy manner
Difference between greedily and greedy

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