Defenition of the word covetousness

• Defenition of the word covetousness

  • Excessive desire for possessions and wealth.
  • extreme greed for material wealth
  • reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
  • an envious eagerness to possess something

Synonyms for the word covetousness

• • acquisitiveness
  • avarice
  • avariciousness
  • avaritia
  • cupidity
  • greed
  • greediness
  • materialism
  • rapacity

Similar words in the covetousness

• • covetousness
  • covetousness's

Hypernyms for the word covetousness

• • deadly sin
  • enviousness
  • envy
  • greed
  • mortal sin
  • the green-eyed monster

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