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Covet :: Covet (v. i.) To have or indulge inordinate desire.

Niggard :: Niggard (a.) Like a niggard; meanly covetous or parsimonious; niggardly; miserly; stingy.

Hunks :: Hunks (n.) A covetous, sordid man; a miser; a niggard..

Closefisted :: Closefisted (a.) Covetous; niggardly.

Misery :: Misery (n.) Covetousness; niggardliness; avarice.

Covetous :: Covetous (v. t.) Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (esp. money); avaricious; -- in a bad sense.

Gripple :: Gripple (a.) Griping; greedy; covetous; tenacious.

Hard-fisted :: Hard-fisted (a.) Close-fisted; covetous; niggardly.

Covet :: Covet (v. t.) To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).

Desirous :: Desirous (n.) Feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous.

Grasping :: Grasping (a.) Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as, he is a grasping man..

Covetiveness :: Covetiveness (n.) Acquisitiveness.

Avarice :: Avarice (n.) An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity.

Worldliness :: Worldliness (n.) The quality of being worldly; a predominant passion for obtaining the good things of this life; covetousness; addictedness to gain and temporal enjoyments; worldly-mindedness.

Coveting :: Coveting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cove.

Closehanded :: Closehanded (a.) Covetous; penurious; stingy; closefisted.

Covetous :: Covetous (v. t.) Very desirous; eager to obtain; -- used in a good sense.

Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.

Miser :: Miser (n.) A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard..

Coveter :: Coveter (n.) One who covets.

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