What is another word for covetous?
342 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ kˈʌvətəs], [ kˈʌvətəs], [ k_ˈʌ_v_ə_t_ə_s]Table of Contents
Similar words for covetous:- acquisitive (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- avaricious (adjective)
- avid (adjective)
- desirous (adjective)
- eager (adjective)
- envious (adjective)
- gluttonous (adjective)
- grabby (adjective)
- grasping (adjective)
- greedy (adjective)
- greedy; very desirous (adjective)
- hard-fisted (adjective)
- hoggish (adjective)
- hungry (adjective)
- jealous (adjective)
- mercenary (adjective)
- miserly (adjective)
- ravenous (adjective)
- sordid (adjective)
- stingy (adjective)
- unappeasable (adjective)
- voracious (adjective)
- worldly (adjective)
- greedy (noun)
- desiring (verb)
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Synonyms for Covetous:
adj.
•acquisitive (adjective) •all (adjective) •avaricious (adjective) •avid (adjective) •desirous (adjective)- hankering,
- longing,
- urgent,
- amorous,
- ardent,
- passionate,
- needful,
- expectant,
- Lusting,
- itching,
- hopeful,
- yearning,
- fond.
- ready and willing,
- hot trot,
- most pining,
- self-starting,
- vehement,
- more selfstarting,
- more self starting,
- more appetent,
- most warmblooded,
- most fervid,
- most hankering,
- most selfstarting,
- more self-starting,
- rarin' go,
- more hankering,
- more eager,
- selfstarting,
- most appetent,
- most self-starting,
- rarin go,
- more pining,
- self starting,
- ready willing,
- rarin to go,
- in tent,
- more warmblooded,
- most self starting.
- more niggardly,
- penurious,
- more usurious,
- penny pinching,
- close fisted,
- most usurious,
- more extorting,
- most niggardly,
- most extorting.
- most tight-fisted,
- most esurient,
- tight fisted,
- more swinish,
- most gobbling,
- more gulping,
- most gormandizing,
- more tight-fisted,
- in-temperate,
- in temperate,
- most gulping,
- more gormandizing,
- more insatiate,
- most insatiate,
- in satiate,
- most swinish,
- in-satiate,
- more guzzling,
- more esurient,
- most tight fisted,
- most guzzling,
- more gobbling,
- more tight fisted.
- unfilled,
- flying light,
- Famishing,
- on empty stomach,
- unsatisfied,
- could eat a horse,
- Hungered,
- got the munchies.
- more bribable,
- un-ethical,
- un ethical,
- un-scrupulous,
- most bribable,
- un scrupulous,
- un principled,
- un-principled.
- more skinflint,
- un generous,
- un-generous,
- more cheapskate,
- most cheapskate,
- most skinflint,
- skinflint.
- small minded,
- un cleanlier,
- de generate,
- un cleaner,
- un cleanly,
- un-cleanlier,
- de-generate,
- selfseeking,
- un clean,
- dis-reputable,
- more low down,
- self seeking,
- un-cleaner,
- de graded,
- most low down,
- slumest,
- uncleanly,
- slummiest,
- un cleanliest,
- smallminded,
- dis reputable,
- slumer,
- most lowdown,
- scurvier,
- more low-down,
- de-graded,
- un-cleanliest,
- low down,
- un-cleanest,
- scurviest,
- more lowdown,
- un-cleanly,
- most low-down,
- un cleanest.
n.
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•
- impatient,
- be dying for something/to do something,
- anxious,
- in the hope that/of,
- in need of something.
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•
- give.
v.
•desiring (verb)Other synonyms:
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•
- jealously.
- gullible,
- crave,
- ask,
- Hoping,
- Self-interested,
- bitter,
- cormorant,
- erudition,
- desperate,
- begrudge,
- addiction,
- avarice,
- insatiable,
- unsated,
- hope for,
- craving,
- money-hungry,
- cheap,
- wolflike,
- mean,
- beseech,
- appetite,
- omnivorous,
- yearn,
- close,
- hidebound,
- implore,
- appetent,
- self-centred,
- accurate,
- entreat,
- miserliness,
- search for,
- bigoted,
- lust,
- straitened,
- acquisition,
- materialistic,
- egotistic,
- lupine,
- beg,
- handwriting,
- jaundiced,
- Ungiving,
- want,
- wishful,
- vulturine,
- wishing,
- mingy,
- aspiration,
- self-absorbed,
- unyielding,
- raptorial,
- near,
- hunger,
- aching,
- self-seeking,
- letters,
- parsimonious,
- narrow-minded,
- bottomless,
- wish,
- peddling,
- painting,
- thirst,
- greediness,
- Gobbling,
- paint,
- learning,
- self-serving,
- solicitous,
- dying,
- starving,
- knowledge,
- hanker,
- egoistic,
- hand,
- greed,
- predacious,
- rapaciousness,
- be hungry,
- penny-pinching,
- unripe,
- sparing,
- Griping,
- wish for,
- extortionate,
- aspire,
- athirst,
- picture,
- self-indulgent,
- ungenerous,
- devouring,
- tight,
- self-aggrandizing,
- Hungering,
- Coveting,
- limitless,
- covetousness,
- illiberal,
- predatory,
- predaceous,
- starve,
- closefisted,
- immature,
- shabby,
- churlish,
- languish,
- chintzy,
- avidity,
- admire,
- calligraphy,
- greenish,
- pining,
- self-loving,
- lust after,
- cheese-paring,
- ambitious,
- venal,
- rapacity,
- unripened,
- scrubby,
- glutton,
- cupidity,
- Hard-fisted,
- chary.
Antonyms for Covetous:
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adj.
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greedy; very desirous
benevolent, giving, generous.
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Other antonyms:
wasteful, restrained, well-meaning, moderate, sated, kind, satisfied, prodigal, free, content, selfless, handsome, liberal, unacquisitive, altruistic, undesiring, controlled, kindhearted, freehanded, undesirous, temperate, greathearted, openhearted.
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greedy; very desirous
Homophones for Covetous:
- captious, cespitose, cape dagga, Cappadocia, caespitose, cabotage, coptis, cheviots, cubitus, coptic.