Covet
Covet verb - To have an earnest wish to own or enjoy.
Usage example: I've been coveting that sleek sports car in the showroom for some time now
Salivate for and covet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Salivate for" instead a verb "Covet".
Salivate for
Salivate for verb - To have an earnest wish to own or enjoy.
Usage example: I've been salivating for a high-definition TV for some time
Covet and salivate for are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Covet" instead a verb phrase "Salivate for".
Mutual synonyms
Cite this Source
Salivate for and Covet. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/covet/salivate_for
Covet & Salivate for. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/covet/salivate_for>.
Salivate for or Covet. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/covet/salivate_for.
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