COVETOUS — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

covetous

Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth. Приклади
  • They are avaricious and will do anything for money.
  • Casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields.
  • A grasping old miser.
  • Grasping commercialism.
  • Greedy for money and power.
  • Grew richer and greed.
Showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages. Приклади
  • He was never covetous before he met her.
  • Jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions.
  • Envious of their art collection.
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