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covetous
covetous /ˈkʌv.ɪ.təs/ aep /-t̬əs/ adjective FORMAL DISAPPROVING
► F0 wanting to have something too much, especially something that belongs to someone else: » People were casting covetous eyes over the large yacht moored in the harbour.Thesaurus+: ↑Envy and jealousycovetously /-li/ adverb
► F0» The boys looked covetously at the shiny new motorcycles.Thesaurus+: ↑Envy and jealousycovetousness /-nəs/ noun [U]
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