covetous
Meaning of covetous
adjective
Extremely keen or desirous, especially to obtain and possess something belonging to someone else; avaricious.
Information about covetous
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Hyphenation of covetous
cov-etous
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- covetous is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
covetous synonyms
Meaning envious:
Meaning avaricious:
avaricious, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile
Translation of covetous
- German: habgierig, habsüchtig, geldgierig, geldhungrig, gelddurstig
- Italian: avido, avaro
- Spanish: avaro, avaricioso, avariento, avara, avariciosa, avarienta
- French: cupide
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