covetous

Definition of abbreviation (noun) -

immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; grabby; grasping; greedy; prehensile

Part of speech:

Adjective

Example sentences with this word:

Lonnie, covetous of education, went to almost every lecture at the university.

Covetous of her neighbor's pool, she did everything she could to make things unpleasant..

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