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Definition of COVETOUS 1: marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions 2: having a craving for possession
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COVETOUS is feeling or showing a very strong desire for something that you do not have and especially for something that belongs to someone else.
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Covetous is a feeling, expressing, or characterized by a strong or immoderate desire for the possessions of another.


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Covetous: feeling or showing a very strong desire for something that you do not have and especially for something that belongs to someone else.
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Covetous is an adjective, meaning inordinately or wrongly desirous of wealth or possessions; greedy. (Usually postpositive and followed by of) jealously eager for the possession of something (especially the property of another person)
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Having or showing a great desire to possess something belonging to someone else.
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Covetous is having or showing a great desire to possess something, typically something belonging to someone else.
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