coveting

Pronunciation: US [ˈkʌvət] UK [ˈkʌvɪtɪŋ]

v.Covet; delusions (others); wanted
WebCovet; greed, and

Synonyms

ache (for) desire crave desiderate die (for) hanker (for after hunger (for) itch (for) jones (for) long (for) lust (for after pant (after) pine (for) repine (for) salivate (for) sigh (for) thirst (for) want wish (for) yearn (for) yen (for)

Definitions in English

v.	1. to have a strong desire to possess something that belongs to somebody else 2. to want to have something very much

Other Forms

adj.covetable

adv.covetingly

n.coveter

pt.coveted

pp.coveted

ppr.coveting

3sg.covets

Example Sentences

They covet subacid Liquors, and abhor fat and oily things.
Source: J. Arbuthnot
Her mind..coveted to regain its serenity.
Source: F. Burney
He did not covet small-bore social acceptance.
Source: D. Halberstam

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