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The example sentences of COVETOUS in videos (2 in total of 2)

Dark Souls 2 Lore - The Prince and Princess of Alken & Venn English (null)
the determiner covetous proper noun, singular demon proper noun, singular is verb, 3rd person singular present found verb, past participle within preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner earthen proper noun, singular peak proper noun, singular , and coordinating conjunction it personal pronoun ’ s proper noun, singular said verb, past tense “ there existential there once adverb was verb, past tense a determiner
Show Me Where Ya Noms At English (null)
now adverb let verb, base form me personal pronoun double adjective this determiner , you personal pronoun could modal be verb, base form covetous adjective of preposition or subordinating conjunction my possessive pronoun bread noun, singular or mass butter noun, singular or mass being verb, gerund or present participle how wh-adverb i personal pronoun come verb, non-3rd person singular present up preposition or subordinating conjunction with preposition or subordinating conjunction this determiner

Use "covetous" in a sentence | "covetous" example sentences

How to use "covetous" in a sentence?

  • The covetous man is like a camel with a great hunch on his back; heaven's gate must be made Higher and broader, or he will hardly get in.
    -Thomas Adams-
  • To the covetous man life is a nightmare, and God lets him wrestle with it as best he may.
    -Henry Ward Beecher-
  • I knew once a very covetous, sordid fellow [perhaps William Lowndes], who used to say, `Take care of the pence, for the pounds will take care of themselves.
    -Lord Chesterfield-
  • Form no covetous desire, so that the demon of greediness may not deceive thee, and the treasure of the world may not be tasteless to thee.
    -Zoroaster-
  • The covetous man pines in plenty, like Tantalus up to the chin in water, and yet thirsty.
    -Thomas Adams-
  • The covetous man is ever in want.
    -Horace-
  • Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness.
    -John Milton-
  • The covetous are always in want.
    -Horace-
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Definition and meaning of COVETOUS

What does "covetous mean?"
covetous

/ˈkəvədəs/

covetous

adjective
having or showing great desire to possess something belonging to someone else.

What are synonyms of "covetous"?
Some common synonyms of "covetous" are:
  • grasping,
  • greedy,
  • rapacious,
  • insatiable,
  • yearning,
  • acquisitive,
  • desirous,
  • possessive,
  • selfish,
  • jealous,
  • envious,
  • green,
  • green-eyed,
  • grudging,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

grasping

/ˈɡraspiNG/

grasping
adjective verb

avaricious. To hold something in your hand very tightly.

greedy

/ˈɡrēdē/

greedy
adjective

Wanting to have more of something than you need.

rapacious

/rəˈpāSHəs/

rapacious
adjective

Trying to get money, etc. in a greedy way.

insatiable

/inˈsāSHəb(ə)l/

insatiable
adjective

Not satisfied with a normal amount.

yearning

/ˈyərniNG/

yearning
adjective noun verb

involving or expressing yearning. feeling of intense longing for something. To strongly desire something or someone.

acquisitive

/əˈkwizədiv/

acquisitive
adjective

Eager to possess things (esp. material things).

desirous

/dəˈzīrəs/

desirous
adjective

having or characterized by desire.

possessive

/pəˈzesiv/

possessive
adjective noun

demanding total attention and love. possessive word or form.

selfish

/ˈselfiSH/

selfish
adjective

lacking consideration for other people.

jealous

/ˈjeləs/

jealous
adjective

Wishing you were like someone or had their things.

envious

/ˈenvēəs/

envious
adjective

Wishing you had what someone else has.

green

/ɡrēn/

green
adjective noun verb

Color of young leaves. used as a part of a name of a place (UK). become green in colour.

grudging

/ˈɡrəjiNG/

grudging
adjective

given or allowed only reluctantly or resentfully.

What are antonyms of "covetous"?
Some common antonyms of "covetous" are:
  • satisfied,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

satisfied

/ˈsadəsˌfīd/

satisfied
adjective verb

Happy because you got what you wanted; content. To do what is required in order to finish.

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