Coveting and Grovelling

Coveting

Coveting adjective - Having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions.

Grovelling and coveting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grovelling" instead a noun "Coveting".

Nearby Words: covetous, coveted

Grovelling

Grovelling adjective - Totally submissive.
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Synonyms for Grovelling

Coveting and grovelling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coveting" instead a noun "Grovelling".

Nearby Words: grovel, grovelled
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Grovelling and Coveting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/coveting/grovelling
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