covetous |
close |
Related terms |
Covetous is a related term of close.
As adjectives the difference between covetous and close
is that
covetous is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious while
close is closed, shut.
As a verb close is
(
label) to remove a gap.
As a noun close is
an end or conclusion or
close can be an enclosed field.
covetous |
jealousy |
As an adjective covetous
is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.
As a noun jealousy is
(uncountable) a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc, from fears of infidelity.
covetous |
lustful |
Synonyms |
Covetous is a synonym of lustful.
As adjectives the difference between covetous and lustful
is that
covetous is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious while
lustful is full of lust; driven by lust.
covetous |
acquisitive |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between covetous and acquisitive
is that
covetous is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious while
acquisitive is acquired.
covetous |
wolfish |
Related terms |
Covetous is a related term of wolfish.
As adjectives the difference between covetous and wolfish
is that
covetous is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious while
wolfish is pertaining to wolves.
covetous |
selfish |
Related terms |
Covetous is a related term of selfish.
As adjectives the difference between covetous and selfish
is that
covetous is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious while
selfish is holding one’s self-interest as the standard for decision making.
covetous |
mercenary |
Related terms |
Covetous is a related term of mercenary.
As adjectives the difference between covetous and mercenary
is that
covetous is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious while
mercenary is motivated by private gain.
As a noun mercenary is
a person employed to fight in an armed conflict who is not a member of the state or military group for which they are fighting and whose prime or sole motivation is private gain.
covetous |
yearning |
Synonyms |
Covetous is a synonym of yearning.
As an adjective covetous
is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.
As a noun yearning is
a wistful or melancholy longing.
As a verb yearning is
.
keen |
covetous |
Related terms |
Keen is a related term of covetous.
As adjectives the difference between keen and covetous
is that
keen is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense while
covetous is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.
As a verb keen
is (rare) to sharpen; to make cold or
keen can be to utter a keen.
As a noun keen
is a prolonged wail for a deceased person.
passion |
covetous |
As a noun passion
is (
fervor) passion.
As an adjective covetous is
inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.
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