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Covetable vs Covetous - What's the difference?

covetable | covetous |

As adjectives the difference between covetable and covetous

is that covetable is which may be coveted while covetous is inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.

covetable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Which may be coveted.
  • covetous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.
  • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * covetousness