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

Lust :: Lust (n.) To have an eager, passionate, and especially an inordinate or sinful desire, as for the gratification of the sexual appetite or of covetousness; -- often with after..

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.

Pinch :: Pinch (v. i.) To spare; to be niggardly; to be covetous.

Covetousness :: Covetousness (n.) Strong desire.

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

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

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

Covetise :: Covetise (v. t.) Avarice.

Ambition :: Ambition (v. t.) To seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.

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

Covet :: Covet (v. t.) To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; -- used in a good sense.

Fast-handed :: Fast-handed (a.) Close-handed; close-fisted; covetous; avaricious.

Cupidity :: Cupidity (n.) Eager or inordinate desire, especially for wealth; greed of gain; avarice; covetousness.

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

Affect :: Affect (v. t.) To aim at; to aspire; to covet.

Stunk :: Stingy (superl.) Extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl..

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

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

Covetously :: Covetously (adv.) In a covetous manner.

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