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covetous
UK
/ˈkʌv.ɪ.təs/
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/ˈkʌv.ɪ.təs/
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covetous
adjective
more covetous
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most covetous
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/ˈkʌv.ɪ.təs/
US
/ˈkʌv.ɪ.təs/
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завистливый
His covetous eyes were fixed on his neighbor's success.
Его завистливые глаза были устремлены на успех соседа.
жадный
He cast a covetous glance at the expensive car.
Он бросил жадный взгляд на дорогую машину.
алчный
Her covetous nature made her unpopular among her peers.
Ее алчный характер сделал ее непопулярной среди сверстников.
Definitions
Having or showing a great desire to possess something, typically something belonging to someone else.
She cast a covetous glance at her neighbor's new car.
Marked by an eager desire for something; eagerly desirous (of).
Ever covetous of knowledge, he spent nights reading ancient manuscripts.
Synonyms
rapacious
jealous
desirous
envious
avaricious
greedy
Antonyms
generous
satisfied
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