covetous

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Pronunciation

• enPR: kŭv'ət-əs, IPA: /ˈkʌvətəs/

Adjective

covetous

1. Extremely keen or desirous, especially to obtain and possess something belonging to someone else; avaricious.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:greedy

Related terms

• covet

Translations

• French: avare
• German: begierig, gierig
• Russian: а́лчный

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