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acquisitiveness

The correct spelling is acquisitiveness.

How to pronounce acquisitiveness

noun

Say it like: Akw-isi-tiv-ene-ss

The correct spelling is acquisitiveness. The quality of being acquisitive; propensity to acquire property; desire of possession.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The quality of being acquisitive; propensity to acquire property; desire of possession.
  2. 2.The faculty to which the phrenologists attribute the desire of acquiring and possessing.

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