Defenition of the word covet

• Defenition of the word covet

  • To feel immoderate desire for that which is another's.
  • wish, long, or crave for (something, esp. the property of another person); "She covets her sister's house"
  • wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person); "She covets her sister''s house"
  • wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person)

Synonyms for the word covet

• • crave
  • desire
  • long for
  • want
  • yearn for

Similar words in the covet

• • covet
  • coveted
  • coveting
  • covetous
  • covetously
  • covetousness
  • covetousness's
  • covets

Hyponyms for the word covet

• • drool
  • salivate

Hypernyms for the word covet

• • begrudge
  • envy

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