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Covetous

Pronounce Covetous as K OW V EH T OW UW S.

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Phonetic transcription for covetous

Traditional IPA Phonetic transcription of covetous: | koʊvɛtoʊus |
Modern IPA Phonetic transcription of covetous: | cɒvɛtɒʊs |

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Meanings for covetous

displaying greed for another individual’s belongings

covetous, envious, jealous(adj)

showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages

"he was never covetous before he met her"; "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"; "envious of their art collection"

avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile(adj)

immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth

"they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"

having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions

one aggressive bargain hunter rushed to make a covetous grab for the last marked-down TV

having or showing mean resentment of another's possessions or advantages

a covetous child who must destroy what he cannot have

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Synonyms for covetous

grabby grasping greedy avaricious green eyed envious jealous prehensile overjealous devouring(a) avid esurient close miserly niggardly parsimonious penurious rapacious sordid stingy acquisitive eager very desirous (usually in a bad sense though sometimes in a good sense AVARICIOUS mean mercenary coveting moneygrubbing invidious jaundiced resentful

Antonyms for covetous

unenvious

Covetous in different languages

алчен лаком Bulgarian
gierig begierig German
himoitseva Finnish
avare French
sanntachScots Gaelic
ագահ Armenian
gjerrig Norwegian
алчный Russian

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