Definition of covet

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

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Coveting :: Coveting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cove.
Miser :: Miser (n.) A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard..
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..
Covetousness :: Covetousness (n.) Strong desire.
Avarice :: Avarice (n.) An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity.
Covetable :: Covetable (a.) That may be coveted; desirable.
Sordid :: Sordid (a.) Meanly avaricious; covetous; niggardly.
Covet :: Covet (v. t.) To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).
Covetise :: Covetise (v. t.) Avarice.
Covetous :: Covetous (v. t.) Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (esp. money); avaricious; -- in a bad sense.
Niggardly :: Niggardly (a.) Meanly covetous or avarcious in dealing with others; stingy; niggard.
Hunks :: Hunks (n.) A covetous, sordid man; a miser; a niggard..
Closefisted :: Closefisted (a.) Covetous; niggardly.
Envy :: Envy (v. t.) To long after; to desire strongly; to covet.
Covet :: Covet (v. i.) To have or indulge inordinate desire.
Fast-handed :: Fast-handed (a.) Close-handed; close-fisted; covetous; avaricious.
Covetousness :: Covetousness (n.) A strong or inordinate desire of obtaining and possessing some supposed good; excessive desire for riches or money; -- in a bad sense.
Cupidity :: Cupidity (n.) Eager or inordinate desire, especially for wealth; greed of gain; avarice; covetousness.
Grudge :: Grudge (v. i.) To be covetous or envious; to show discontent; to murmur; to complain; to repine; to be unwilling or reluctant.
Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
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