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Definition of Covetous

1. Adjective. Showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages. "Envious of their art collection"

2. Adjective. Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth. "Prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"

Definition of Covetous

1. a. Very desirous; eager to obtain; -- used in a good sense.

Definition of Covetous

1. Adjective. Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious; ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Covetous

1. excessively desirous [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Covetous

coverup coverups covery coves covet covetable coveted coveteousness coveter coveters

coveting covetingly covetise covetises covetiveness covetous (current term) covetously covetousness covetousnesses covets

covey coveys coville covin coving covings covinous covins covolatility covyne

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