Covetous
Covetous adjective - Having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions.
Carnivorous and covetous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Carnivorous" instead an adjective "Covetous".
Nearby Words: coveting, covetously
Carnivorous
Carnivorous adjective - Relating to or characteristic of carnivores.
Covetous and carnivorous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Covetous" instead an adjective "Carnivorous".
Nearby Word: carnivore
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- craving and covetous
- craving and carnivorous
- keen and covetous
- keen and carnivorous
- yearning and covetous
- yearning and carnivorous
- eager and covetous
- eager and carnivorous
- greedy and covetous
- greedy and carnivorous
- acquisitive and covetous
- acquisitive and carnivorous
- desirous and covetous
- desirous and carnivorous
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