Word: greedy
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: greed
y
Definition: That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum at each stage.
Morphemes:
Affix: greed
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.
Affix: -y
Language: en
Meaning: adjectival
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.