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covetous
Word family
cov·et·ous /ˈkʌvɪtəs/ adjectiveadj formal
—covetously adverbadv
—covetousness noun [uncountableU]
Examples from the Corpus
covetous• The Museum site includes a hard-standing and all the volunteers are keeping a covetous eye on a nearby T2-type hangar.• They began to cast covetous eyes on their neighbors' fields.• But she knew she had seen that covetous look in his eyes as he had watched her.• He's being covetous the way I was.
cov·et·ous adjectiveadj
Chinese
Syllable
Corpus
covetous
Wanting or needing something: anxious, impatient, longing...
Jealous and envious: jealous, envious, covetous...
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