What is another word for covetousness?
Pronunciation:
[ kˈʌvətəsnəs], [ kˈʌvətəsnəs], [ k_ˈʌ_v_ə_t_ə_s_n_ə_s]
Related words: greed, covet, avarice, greediness, avariciousness
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Similar words for covetousness:
- avariciousness (noun)
- avaritia (noun)
- cupidity (noun)
- desire (noun)
- envy (noun)
- feeling (noun)
- feelings (noun)
- greed (noun)
- lust (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- sin (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Covetousness:
n.
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- give.
- expectation,
- eagerness,
- fondness,
- hunger,
- thirst,
- urge,
- longing,
- passion,
- craving,
- hope,
- yearning,
- need,
- amorousness,
- Ardency,
- wish,
- itch.
- gimmie,
- gimmies,
- in temperance,
- piggishnesses,
- ex-cess,
- ex-cesses,
- gormandizings,
- in temperances,
- in satiablenesses,
- esuriences,
- in-satiableness,
- in-temperances,
- insatiablenesses,
- the gimmie,
- in-satiablenesses,
- swinishnesses,
- ex cess,
- in satiableness,
- in-temperance.
- gluttony,
- salaciousness,
- greed,
- unworthiness,
- ill-temper,
- cupidity,
- meanness,
- sin,
- aphrodisias,
- greediness,
- ill temper,
- stinginess,
- shamelessness,
- closefistedness,
- piggishness,
- Torts,
- unrighteousness,
- rapacity,
- evil doing,
- erotism,
- tort,
- sinfulness,
- avariciousness,
- ungodliness,
- wrongness,
- aphrodisia,
- avarice,
- unkindness,
- acquisitiveness,
- esurience,
- close-fistedness,
- KNavishness,
- Veniality,
- miserliness,
- lowness,
- Peccability,
- Gluttonies,
- swinishness,
- lust,
- evil-doing,
- pennypinching,
- abjection,
- smallmindedness,
- niggardliness,
- beastliness,
- desire,
- Contemptibleness,
- grabbiness,
- the gimmies,
- Insatiableness,
- sordidness,
- unscrupulousness,
- Churlishness.
- mis deed,
- evil doings,
- dis-obedience,
- dis obedience,
- mis-deeds,
- dis-obediences,
- ungodlinesses,
- un godliness,
- un-godliness,
- mis deeds,
- evil-doings,
- de-merits,
- peccabilities,
- wrongnesses,
- unrighteousnesses,
- un-godlinesses,
- un godlinesses,
- un righteousnesses,
- sinfulnesses,
- un-righteousness,
- mis-deed,
- un-righteousnesses,
- de merits,
- venialities,
- de merit,
- un righteousness,
- dis obediences,
- de-merit.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words:- dedicate,
- affectionateness,
- chip in,
- wishing,
- contribute,
- prehension,
- physicalism,
- dissoluteness,
- render,
- go for,
- penury,
- compliments,
- anticipation,
- incorrectness,
- sine,
- impression,
- overeating,
- grant,
- begrudge,
- devouring,
- downheartedness,
- establish,
- sinning,
- lustfulness,
- urge on,
- feed,
- love,
- goof,
- collapse,
- pennilessness,
- covetous,
- overjealous,
- avaricious,
- sophistication,
- give way,
- outrageousness,
- spring,
- forwardness,
- desirous,
- flavor,
- invidia,
- lasciviousness,
- postulate,
- catastrophe,
- demand,
- have,
- fancy,
- touch sensation,
- brazenness,
- godlessness,
- arithmetic mean,
- warmth,
- pass,
- salacity,
- require,
- contemptibility,
- afford,
- boob,
- jealous,
- first moment,
- indigence,
- advocate,
- mania,
- warmness,
- hungriness,
- call for,
- spoil,
- pauperization,
- apply,
- squalidness,
- craved,
- famish,
- prehensile,
- desired,
- motivation,
- outlook,
- cacoethes,
- feel,
- pep up,
- inspire,
- heart,
- discontentedness,
- incontinency,
- competition,
- gula,
- kick in,
- squalor,
- hold,
- abasement,
- greedy,
- consecrate,
- itching,
- billboard,
- miser,
- promise,
- carnality,
- gift,
- discontented,
- open,
- obscenity,
- belief,
- impulse,
- passionateness,
- recommend,
- rub,
- exhort,
- drop the ball,
- bad temper,
- contention,
- minginess,
- generate,
- readiness,
- involve,
- niggardly,
- wretchedness,
- degradation,
- return,
- opinion,
- transgress,
- look,
- regard,
- low status,
- blunder,
- taking hold,
- rancor,
- devote,
- present,
- tragedy,
- break,
- despicability,
- bid,
- closeness,
- flavour,
- itchiness,
- tightfistedness,
- impecuniousness,
- rancour,
- turn over,
- bitterness,
- motive,
- hoggishness,
- spirit,
- low-spiritedness,
- notion,
- springiness,
- inappropriateness,
- expected value,
- warmheartedness,
- gall,
- civil wrong,
- scratch,
- bawdiness,
- baseness,
- wishful,
- cave in,
- philistinism,
- avid,
- dejectedness,
- indirect request,
- tone,
- grudging,
- rage,
- lovingness,
- trust,
- commit,
- throw,
- necessitate,
- take,
- despicableness,
- leave,
- smell,
- yield,
- root on,
- scabies,
- prospect,
- partiality,
- parsimoniousness,
- touch,
- enamoredness,
- sacrifice,
- fall in,
- keenness,
- pass on,
- tightness,
- seizing,
- crave,
- tactile sensation,
- affection,
- starve,
- lewdness,
- barrack,
- envious,
- wickedness,
- thrift,
- sexiness,
- penny-pinching,
- want,
- like,
- care,
- self-gratification,
- lecherousness,
- ease up,
- founder,
- intuitive feeling,
- trespass,
- esurient,
- reach,
- hand,
- disaster,
- green-eyed,
- pay,
- tactual sensation,
- dispiritedness,
- zeal,
- mundaneness,
- cataclysm,
- scrimy,
- discontentment,
- cheer,
- move over,
- press,
- tenderness,
- ask,
- grabby,
- pauperism,
- make,
- luxuria,
- wish well,
- heat,
- impart,
- eroticism.
- hoarding,
- extortion,
- misery,
- voracity,
- materialism,
- venality,
- voraciousness,
- penuriousness,
- rapaciousness,
- pruriency,
- selfishness,
- invidiousness,
- rivalry,
- predaciousness,
- avidness,
- exorbitance,
- calamity,
- ravenousness,
- prurience,
- incontinence,
- Mercenariness,
- worldliness,
- grasping,
- parsimony,
- Insatiability.
How to use "Covetousness" in context?
Covetousness is a state of mind characterized by a strong desire for something. People who are covetous tend to worry excessively about getting enough of whatever it is that they want. They often act impulsively in an effort to acquire the item, regardless of the consequences. Covetousness can interfere with a person's ability to live a fulfilling life because it often leads to frustration and resentment. People who are covetous often find it difficult to let go of what they have and be content with what they have.
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