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Covetous

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Definitions for Covetous

adjective
showing extreme cupidity
Synonyms
Examples
  1. painfully desirous of another's advantages
  2. he was never covetous before he met her
  3. jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions
  4. envious of their art collection
adjective
immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
Synonyms
Examples
  1. they are avaricious and will do anything for money
  2. casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields
  3. a grasping old miser
  4. grasping commercialism
  5. greedy for money and power
  6. grew richer and greedier
  7. prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees

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