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Envy :: Envy (v. t.) To long after; to desire strongly; to covet.

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

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

Sordid :: Sordid (a.) Meanly avaricious; covetous; niggardly.

Grudge :: Grudge (v. t.) To look upon with desire to possess or to appropriate; to envy (one) the possession of; to begrudge; to covet; to give with reluctance; to desire to get back again; -- followed by the direct object only, or by both the direct and indirect objects..

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

Sustained :: Suspired (a.) Ardently desired or longed for; earnestly coveted.

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

Niggardly :: Niggardly (a.) Meanly covetous or avarcious in dealing with others; stingy; niggard.

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

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

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

Miserly :: Miserly (a.) Like a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly.

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

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

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

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

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

Covetiveness :: Covetiveness (n.) Acquisitiveness.

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

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